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Special correspondent : investigating in the Soviet Union / Vitali Vitaliev.
- Title
- Special correspondent : investigating in the Soviet Union / Vitali Vitaliev.
- Author
- Vitalʹev, Vitaliı̆, 1954-
- Publication
- London : Hutchinson, 1990.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | HV7012 .V57 1990g | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- viii, 248 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits; 25 cm
- Summary
- Written in English in the style of part-fictionalized autobiography, Vitaliev investigates Mafia-organized crime, prostitution (which does not "officially" exist), corrupt special shops for the party elite, and the Leningrad Fascist movement. The book is an expose of corruption in the USSR.
- Subjects
- Journalists
- Organisiertes Verbrechen
- Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1985-1991
- Biographies
- Kriminalität
- Vitaliev, Vitali, 1954-
- Social conditions
- Sovetskaja Associacija Meždunarodnogo Prava
- Sowjetunion
- Politics and government
- Journalistiek
- Communisme
- Massenmedien
- Journalists > Soviet Union > Biography
- Since 1970
- Soviet Union > Organised crimes
- Skandal
- Soviet Union > Social conditions > 1970-
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 0091742978
- 9780091742973
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries