A vivid and revealing exploration of the way in which myth, power and religion interact to produce the love-hate relationship between the Russian people and Vladimir Putin.
The teaching of history in Putin's Russia
β Scribed by DAVID WEDGWOOD BENN
- Book ID
- 111080378
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 449 KB
- Volume
- 84
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-5850
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