Title: Russia as a network state
Description: "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"--
Subjects: Politics and government, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, Political culture, Central-local government relations, Public administration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National, Local government, State, the, Power (social sciences), Russia (federation), politics and government, Political activism & participation
Places: Russia (Federation)