Understanding any political leader is a challenging task, and this is perhaps especially true when it comes to Vladimir Putin. Donald Kelley meets the challenge as he traces the Russian president's evolution from cautious reformer to authoritarian leader in the context of Russia's political system. Review: "Kelley's distinctive narrative helps us to understand what drives Putin, while taking into account the changing settings within which he has operated across nearly a quarter-century in power." - Rura Sil, University of Pennsylvania
| ISBN: | 9798896163527 |
| Publication date: | 31st January 2026 |
| Author: | Donald R Kelley |
| Publisher: | Lynne Rienner Publishers |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 281 pages |
| Genres: |
Comparative politics Political leaders and leadership |
Understanding any political leader is a challenging task, and this is perhaps especially true when it comes to Vladimir Putin. Donald Kelley meets the challenge as he traces the Russian president's evolution from cautious reformer to authoritarian leader in the context of Russia's political system. Review: "Kelley's distinctive narrative helps us to understand what drives Putin, while taking into account the changing settings within which he has operated across nearly a quarter-century in power." - Rura Sil, University of Pennsylvania
Putin's Rise features in the following genres: Comparative politics, Political leaders and leadership
Putin's Rise is available in Paperback, Hardback
Putin's Rise was written by Donald R Kelley and published by Lynne Rienner Publishers
Putin's Rise has 281 pages