Sale of the century: Russia's wild ride from communism to capitalism
Economics, Canadian non-fiction, Politics and government
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Chrystia Freeland details the Russian transition from communism to capitalism and the ongoing repercussions. She takes us behind the scenes and shows us how a handful of powerful men who came to be known as the oligarchs and the young… reformers squandered a historic opportunity to build a new Russia. She argues that while their achievements were considerable, their mistakes will deform Russian society for generations to come. 2000.