Russia as a Network State: What Works in Russia When State Institutions Do Not?

by VadimKononenko (Editor), Arkady Moshes (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2011

  $60.13

  Discusses the ambiguous nature of the state in Russia, focusing on elite networks and their role in policy processes. This book examines the paradoxical dualism of state institutions and ruling networks, providing answers as to why some decisions are not implemented, and why the state exists despite the systemic inefficiency of its institutions.