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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robert W. Orttung , Sufian ZhemukhovPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.340kg ISBN: 9780415823722ISBN 10: 0415823722 Pages: 136 Publication Date: 06 February 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Introduction: How Putin’s Political System Led to Olympic Corruption, Military Adventurism and State-Sponsored Doping 2. The 2014 Sochi Olympic Mega-Project and Russia’s Political Economy 3. Political and Civil Society and the Sochi Olympics 4. Security: Fighting Terrorism and Strengthening the Military 5. International Issues: Circassians, the Former Soviet Countries, and the West 6. The Legacy of the Sochi OlympicsReviewsPutin's Olympics rightly and repeatedly reminds us that in the process of creating the Sochi experience, Putin, like his autocratic and authoritarian predecessors, broke a lot of eggs in order to make this cake. Catherine A. Schuler, University of Maryland Author InformationRobert W. Orttung is the Research Director of the Sustainability Collaborative and Associate Research Professor of International Affairs at The George Washington University, USA. Sufian N. Zhemukhov is a Senior Research Associate at The George Washington University and Lecturer at The University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA. . Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |