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Explains how the introduction of rural private property rights in Ukraine and Russia generated poverty.

In the 1990s, as the Soviet Empire lay in ruins, the Russian and Ukrainian governments undertook a project to dismantle the collective farm system that was crea

Examines the transformation of the Russian electricity system during post-Soviet marketization, arguing for a view of economic and political development as mutu

Drawing on Soviet archives, especially the letters of complaint with which peasants deluged the Soviet authorities in the 1930s, this work analyzes peasants' st

Alena Ledeneva invites you on a voyage of discovery to explore society’s open secrets, unwritten rules and know-how practices. Broadly defined as ‘ways of g