The closing of the Russian mind : how Putin's ideology took the nation hostage
Kolesnikov, Andrei
Year of publication: 2026 2026
Ideologia, Polityka, Przywódcy i głowy państw, Rosja, 2000-2099
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Author
Kolesnikov, Andrei
Title
The closing of the Russian mind : how Putin's ideology took the nation hostage
Place of publication
Cambridge, Wielka Brytania Cambridge, Wielka Brytania
Publishing house
Polity Polity
Year of publication
2026 2026
Volume
250 pages ;
Dimensions
23 cm
Object passwords
Ideologia
Polityka
Przywódcy i głowy państw
Rosja
2000-2099
Additional information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: "Kyiv was bombed" -- Hybrid Totalitarianism : Interdependence of Regime and Ideology -- Roots, Crown and Flags : The Evolution of the Russian Idea -- The "Special Path" of the "State-Civilization" -- History as a Weapon -- Ideology as a Tool of Suppression -- Sacralizing Unfreedom -- A Country Without a Future : Can Russia Modernize?
Summary
"Not so long ago, Russia under Putin appeared to be a corrupt state run by an elite mainly interested in their own privileges and wealth: authoritarian but not fundamentally expansionist. Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine made it clear that Putin is driven by far more than simply greed. Putin's Russia is, Andrei Kolesnikov argues, in the grip of intense ideological radicalisation, seeking to mobilise its population in support of a form of chauvinistic neo-imperialism using increasingly totalitar
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