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Postcommunist welfare states : reform politics in Russia and Eastern Europe / Linda J. Cook.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cook, Linda J., 1952-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public welfare--Russia (Federation).
- Public welfare.
- Welfare state.
- Russia (Federation).
- Public welfare--Europe, Eastern.
- Welfare state--Russia (Federation).
- Welfare state--Europe, Eastern.
- Post-communism--Russia (Federation).
- Post-communism.
- Post-communism--Europe, Eastern.
- Eastern Europe.
- Russia (Federation)--Politics and government--1991-.
- Politics and government.
- Europe, Eastern--Politics and government--1989-.
- Europe, Eastern.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007.
- Contents:
- Introduction : welfare states and postcommunist transitions
- Old welfare state structures and reform strategies
- Non-negotiated liberalization : decentralizing Russia's welfare state and moving it off-budget
- Contested liberalization : Russia's politics of polarization and informalization
- Welfare reform in Putin's Russia : negotiating liberalization within the elite
- Comparing postcommunist welfare state politics: Poland, Hungary, Kazakhstan, and Belarus
- Conclusion : negotiating welfare in democratic and authoritarian transitions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780801445262
- 0801445264
- OCLC:
- 128236844
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