TY - BOOK AU - HERD Graeme TI - Russia in crisis: the disintegration of the federation? PY - 1998/// CY - London PB - Brassey's KW - ECONOMICS KW - FINANCIAL INDUSTRIAL GROUPS KW - POLITICS KW - RUSSIAN FEDERATION N2 - Analysis of the state of the Russian Federation in 1998 which notes the effects of economic and political turmoil, the devaluation of the rouble, the drastic fall in living standards, and the government styules ranging from embryonic democracies to authoritarian regimes. Notes also the potential impact of the EU which is Russia's largest trading partner and largest inward investor ER -