About the book
In this saga of brilliant triumphs and magnificent failures, David E. Hoffman, the former Moscow bureau chief for the Washington Post, sheds light on the hidden lives of Russia's most feared power brokers: the oligarchs. Focusing on six of these ruthless men Alexander Smolensky, Yuri Luzhkov, Anatoly Chubais, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Boris Berezovsky, and Vladimir GusinskyHoffman shows how a rapacious, unruly capitalism was born out of the ashes of Soviet communism.
Editions of The Oligarchs
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781586480011
- EBook
- ISBN 9781610391115
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In this saga of brilliant triumphs and magnificent failures, David E. Hoffman, the former Moscow bureau chief for the Washington Post, sheds light on the hidden lives of Russia's most feared power brokers: the oligarchs. Focusing on six of these ruthless men Alexander Smolensky, Yuri Luzhkov, Anatoly Chubais, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Boris Berezovsky, and Vladimir GusinskyHoffman shows how a rapacious, unruly capitalism was born out of the ashes of Soviet communism.
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In this saga of brilliant triumphs and magnificent failures, David E. Hoffman, the former Moscow bureau chief for the Washington Post, sheds light on the hidden lives of Russia's most feared power brokers: the oligarchs. Focusing on six of these ruthless men Alexander Smolensky, Yuri Luzhkov, Anatoly Chubais, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Boris Berezovsky, and Vladimir GusinskyHoffman shows how a rapacious, unruly capitalism was born out of the ashes of Soviet communism.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Oligarchs?
History and Archaeology > History > European history
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The Oligarchs has 576 page(s)
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David E Hoffman
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The Oligarchs is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781586480011) and ebook(ISBN 9781610391115)
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