Do citizens of the former Soviet Union trust state institutions, and why?

East European Politics

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 377-396

  McKee, Rebecca ^a   Murphy, Adrianna ^b   Richardson, Erica ^b   Roberts, Bayard ^b   Haerpfer, Christian ^c   McKee, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Belarus; Moldova; Russian Federation; Ukraine

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890786392     PISSN: 21599165     EISSN: 21599173     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21599165.2013.821981     Document Type: Article

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