Putin's Olympics the Sochi games and the evolution of twenty-first century Russia /
Main Author: | Orttung, Robert W. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2017.
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Physical Description: |
xiii, 135 pages ; 23 cm. |
Series: |
BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies ;
109. |
Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: How Putin's political system led to Olympic corruption, military adventurism, and state-sponsored doping
- The 2014 Sochi Olympic maga-project and Russia's political economy
- Political and civil society and the Sochi games
- Security: fighting terrorism and strengthening the military
- International issues: Circassians, the former Soviet countries, and the West
- The legacy of the Sochi Olympics.