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	Podcast:		New Books in Political Science
	Episode:		Thane Gustafson, “Wheel of Fortune: The Battle for Oil and Power in Russia” (Harvard UP, 2014)
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		00:24:58
	Publish Date:		2015-01-20 10:04:08
	Description:		Russia’s economy hinges on its ability to produce and sell natural resources. Especially oil. It comes as no surprise that the collapse of Soviet Union ushered in a mad scramble for control over oil resources. The oligarchs who sat atop the treasure trove of oil production following post-Soviet privatization, clashed...
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