Russia and the information revolution by Peterson, D. J.

Subjects: “…Information society Russia (Federation)…”
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Coping with uncertainty : petty traders in Post-Soviet Russia / by Wielecki, Kamil Maria

Subjects: “…Informal sector (Economics) Russia (Federation) History.…”
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How Russia really works the informal practices that shaped post-Soviet politics and business / by Ledeneva, Alena V., 1964-

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.…”
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From Russia with Code : Programming Migrations in Post-Soviet Times /

Subjects: “…Information technology Social aspects. fast (OCoLC)fst00973131…”
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Not by bread alone social support in the new Russia / by Caldwell, Melissa L., 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Transnational soup -- Making do -- Everyday survival in a shortage society -- From hand to hand -- Informal networks -- The forest feeds us -- Organic exchange -- Strategic intimacy -- Communities of assistance -- The mythology of hunger -- Socialism revisited.…”
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Russian diaspora culture, identity, and language change / by Isurin, Ludmila

Table of Contents: “…Russian immigration: the third wave -- Theoretical framework and methodology -- Prodigal children of Mother Russia: background information on Russian immigrants -- -- Culture: change of the cultural perception -- Culture: individualism versus collectivism -- In search of self: self-identification and identity transformation among Russian immigrants -- Identity: sense of belonging -- Language change and language maintenance.…”
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Into the red : the birth of the credit card market in postcommunist Russia / by Guseva, Alya, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…-- The missing piece of the puzzle : the struggle to institutionalize interbank information sharing and create credit bureaus -- Russian credit card market through the lens of continuity and change.…”
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The guns of August 2008 Russia's war in Georgia /

Table of Contents: “…The paradox of living in paradise : Georgia's descent into chaos / Thomas Goltz -- Georgian-Russian relations in the 1990s / Thornike Gordadze -- The Russian leadership's preparation for war, 1999-2008 / Andrei Illarionov -- Georgia's Rose Revolution : the break with the past / Niklas Nilsson -- From neglect to duress : the West and the Georgian crisis before the 2008 war / Stephen Blank -- The Saakashvili administration's reaction to Russian policies before the 2008 war / David Smith -- From Sukhumi to Tskhinvali : the path to war in Georgia / Johanna Popjanevski -- After August 7 : the escalation of the Russia-Georgia war / Pavel Felgenhauer -- Defining victory and defeat : the information war between Russia and Georgia / Paul Goble -- The external implications of the Russia-Georgia war / James Sherr.…”
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Trust and Mistrust in the Economies of the China-Russia Borderlands /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : trusting and mistrusting across borders / Caroline Humphrey -- Dejà vu of distrust in the Sino-Russian borderlands / Sayana Namsaraeva -- Economies of trust : informality and the state in the Russian-Chinese borderland / Tobias Holzlehner -- Can kinship come to the rescue? …”
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Constructing Identities over Time : “Bad Gypsies” and “Good Roma” in Russia and Hungary / by Dunajeva, Jekatyerina

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The Politics of Bad Governance in Contemporary Russia / by Gelʹman, Vladimir, 1965-

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The Maidan Uprising, separatism and foreign intervention : Ukraine's complex transition /

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