Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Russian elites and the triple transformation; Defining and surveying elites; Regime-legitimacy and political stability; Democracy Russian style; Between the state and the market; Integration in a decentralised federation; What matters for the elite's orientations?; Decision-making cultures; The network state; The elites and the emerging Russian state; Appendix: additional tables; Notes; References; Index
Summary
An analysis of the role of elites under Yeltsin and Putin, dicussing how far they form a coherent political culture, and if this culture has been in step with, or at odds with, the reform policies of the Kremlin leadership
Notes
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-206) and index
