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The piratization of Russia : Russian reform goes awry
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ISBN: 041531528X 0415315298 1134376855 1280054700 0203563344 0203354729 0429234325 9780203563342 9780415315289 9780415315296 0203344952 9780203344958 9781280054709 9786610054701 6610054703 9780429234323 9781134376858 9781134376803 9781134376841 1134376847 Year: 2003 Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge,

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Abstract

In 1991, a small group of Russians emerged from the collapse of the Soviet Union and enjoyed one of the greatest transfers of wealth ever seen, claiming ownership of some of the most valuable petroleum, natural gas and metal deposits in the world. By 1997, five of those individuals were on Forbes Magazine's list of the world's richest billionaires. These self-styled oligarchs were accused of using guile, intimidation and occasionally violence to reap these rewards. Marshall I. Goldman argues against the line that the course adopted by President Yeltsin was the only one open to Russ

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