Politics for the Few: Élites in Bryansk and Smolensk

Post-Soviet Affairs

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 312-335

  Lallemand, Jean Charles ^a  

^a SCIENCES PO   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTORAL SYSTEM; ELITE POLITICS; REGIONAL ECONOMY; REGIONAL POLITICS;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0033279514     PISSN: 1060586X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1060586X.1999.10641476     Document Type: Article

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