The politics of dominant party formation: United Russia and Russia's Governors

Europe - Asia Studies

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 293-327

  Reuter, Ora John ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMY; ELITE POLITICS; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; LEADERSHIP; PARTY POLITICS; POLITICAL SYSTEM;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 76149115236     PISSN: 09668136     EISSN: 14653427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09668130903506847     Document Type: Article

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