Navalny : Putin's nemesis, Russia's future? / Jan Matti Dollbaum, Morvan Lallouet, Ben Noble.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: London : Hurst & Company, 2021Description: 1 online resource (xii, 252 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197632970 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Naval§nyæi, Alekseæi | Politicians -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography | Opposition (Political science) -- Russia (Federation)
| Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991-Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780197611708DDC classification: 947.0864092 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Who is Alexei Navalny? Poisoned in August 2020 and transported to Germany for treatment, the politician returned to Russia in January 2021 in the full glare of the world media. His immediate detention at passport control set the stage for an explosive showdown with Vladimir Putin. But Navalny means very different things to different people. To some, he is a democratic hero. To others, he is betraying the Motherland. To others still, he is a dangerous nationalist. This book explores the many dimensions of Navalny's political life, from his pioneering anti-corruption investigations to his ideas and leadership of a political movement. It also looks at how his activities and the Kremlin's strategies have shaped one another.
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Also issued in print: 2021.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Who is Alexei Navalny? Poisoned in August 2020 and transported to Germany for treatment, the politician returned to Russia in January 2021 in the full glare of the world media. His immediate detention at passport control set the stage for an explosive showdown with Vladimir Putin. But Navalny means very different things to different people. To some, he is a democratic hero. To others, he is betraying the Motherland. To others still, he is a dangerous nationalist. This book explores the many dimensions of Navalny's political life, from his pioneering anti-corruption investigations to his ideas and leadership of a political movement. It also looks at how his activities and the Kremlin's strategies have shaped one another.
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