Kicking the Kremlin : Russia's new dissidents and the battle to topple Putin /

Kicking the Kremlin : Russia's new dissidents and the battle to topple Putin /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bennetts, Marc (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, England : Oneworld Publications, 2016.
Edition:Extended eBook edition.
Subjects:
Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, > 1952- > Public opinion.
Dissenters > Russia (Federation)
Political activists > Russia (Federation)
Political participation > Russia (Federation)
Political rights > Russia (Federation)
Protest movements > Russia (Federation)
Public opinion > Russia (Federation)
Urban youth > Political activity > Russia (Federation)
Russia (Federation) > Politics and government > 1991-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • One day in December
  • Putin's pact
  • Putin and his 'sovereign democracy'
  • The 'orange threat' and the early dissenters
  • Medvedev and the scent of change
  • Navalny and the 'crooks and thieves'
  • Castling at the Kremlin
  • Polls and protests
  • Udaltsov and the New Left
  • Pussy Riot vs the Kremlin
  • Putin;s return
  • Tightening the screws
  • Pussy Riot : the verdict
  • Dark days
  • Next target : the New Left
  • The people's wrath
  • End of the line for Navalny?
  • Dreams of something more.