How Russia really works the informal practices that shaped post-Soviet politics and business /
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| Language: | English | 
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        Ithaca [N.Y.] :
          Cornell University Press,
    
        2006.
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| Series: | Culture and society after socialism.
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                Table of Contents: 
            
                  - Why are informal practices still prevalent in Russia?
 - Chernyi piar : manipulative campaigning and the workings of Russian democracy
 - Kompromat : the use of compromising information in informal politics
 - Krugovaia poruka : sustaining the ties of joint responsibility
 - Tenevoi barter : shadow barter, barter chains, and nonmonetary markets
 - Dvoinaia bukhgalteriia : double accountancy and financial scheming
 - Post-Soviet tolkachi : alternative enforcement and the use of law.