How Russia Really Works : The Informal Practices That Shaped Post-Soviet Politics and Business /
During the Soviet era, blat-the use of personal networks for obtaining goods and services in short supply and for circumventing formal procedures-was necessary to compensate for the inefficiencies of socialism. The collapse of the Soviet Union produced a new generation of informal practices. In How...
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2006.
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