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The Putin Mystique: Inside Russia's Power Cult

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336 pages

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The exploration of Vladimir Putin's Russia reveals a complex neo-feudal society where modernity coexists with ancient power structures. The narrative delves into the dynamics between the populace and their leader, illustrating how citizens, from impoverished workers to influential oligarchs, navigate their dependence on the Kremlin. Through extensive interviews and firsthand experiences, Anna Arutunyan uncovers the intricate relationship between myth, power, and religion, shedding light on the ambivalent feelings Russians harbor towards their Tsar-like leader.

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2014, hardcover

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