Rethinking post-Soviet politics from a neopatrimonial perspective

Demokratizatsiya

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 87-88

  Fisun, Oleksandr ^a  

^a V N KARAZIN KHARKIV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

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ELITE POLITICS; NATION STATE; POLITICAL SYSTEM;

USSR;

EID: 84870944458     PISSN: 10746846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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