Marshall I. Goldman

The Piratization of Russia (eBook, ePUB)

Russian Reform Goes Awry

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 1991, a small group of Russians emerged from the collapse of the Soviet Union and enjoyed one of the greatest transfers of wealth ever seen, claiming ownership of some of the most valuable petroleum, natural gas and metal deposits in the world. By 1997, five of those individuals were on Forbes Magazine's list of the world's richest billionaires.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. April 2003
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134376841
• Artikelnr.: 57541331

Autorenporträt

Marshall I. Goldman is Davis Professor of Russian Economics, Emeritus at Wellsley College and Associate Director of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Russia's Financial Bucaneers: The Wild and Wooly East 2. Setting the
Stage: The Russian Economy in the Post-Communist Era 3. The Legacy of the
Czarist Era: Untenable and Unsavory Roots 4. It's Broke, So Fix It: The
Stalinist and Gorbachev Legacies 5. Privatization: Good Intentions but the
Wrong Advice at the Wrong Time 6. The Nomenklatura Oligarchs 7. The Upstart
Oligarchs 8. FIMACO: The Russian Central Bank and Money Laundering at the
Highest 9. Corruption, Crime and the Russian Mafia 10. Who Says There Was
No Better Way? 11. Confidence or Con Game: What Will it Take?