Resisting the state : reform and retrenchment in post-Soviet Russia / Kathryn Stoner-Weiss.
Resisting the state : reform and retrenchment in post-Soviet Russia / Kathryn Stoner-Weiss.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
Call Numbers
N320.44704/ 2
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xi, 167 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
W(h)ither the Russian state? -- Apparatchiki into "entrepreneurchiki" : the sources of Russia's weak central state -- Governing Russia : patterns of regional resistance -- Inside the Russian state : assessing infrastructural power in the provinces -- Retrenchment over reform : obstacles to the centr...
Publication information
Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2006.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"Using original and unusual data, this book uses post-communist Russia as a case in examining what the author calls a broader "weak state syndrome" in many developing countries. More specifically, the book looks at how and why the policies of the Russian central state, despite the size and formally pervasive presence of federal bureaucracy, often h...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Resisting the state : reform and retrenchment in post-Soviet Russia / Kathryn Stoner-Weiss.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references.
Contextual Information
Related resource (online)
Other version (online)
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
N320.44704/ 2
Record Identifier
74VKvjArXDE3
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvjArXDE3
Other Identifiers
ISBN
052182463X (alk. paper)
DDC
320.447049
MMS ID
991021658479702626