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The Conundrum of Russian Capitalism: The Post-Soviet Economy in the World System
Ruslan Dzarasov
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Description for The Conundrum of Russian Capitalism: The Post-Soviet Economy in the World System
Hardback. Reveals the nature of Russian capitalism following the fall of the Soviet Union, showing the impact of both Soviet bureaucracy and global capital. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; GTF; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
The fall of the Soviet Union and the emergence of contemporary Russian capitalism are often all too often read as a juncture with the past. In reality, Russia's current capitalist system originated in the degenerated Soviet bureaucracy, alongside the pressures of global capital.
From Roman Abramovich to Leonid Mikhelson, the reign of the CEO in Russia corporations mirrors the autocracy of the Soviet Union's leaders: the Russian tradition of the Cult of Personality lives on. The conception of the massive corporations, and the autocrats that lead them, occurred towards the end of the Soviet Union, when ... Read more
The fall of the Soviet Union and the emergence of contemporary Russian capitalism are often all too often read as a juncture with the past. In reality, Russia's current capitalist system originated in the degenerated Soviet bureaucracy, alongside the pressures of global capital.
From Roman Abramovich to Leonid Mikhelson, the reign of the CEO in Russia corporations mirrors the autocracy of the Soviet Union's leaders: the Russian tradition of the Cult of Personality lives on. The conception of the massive corporations, and the autocrats that lead them, occurred towards the end of the Soviet Union, when ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745332796
SKU
V9780745332796
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About Ruslan Dzarasov
Ruslan Dzarasov is a senior research fellow at the Central Institute of Economics and Mathematics of the Russian Academy of Sciences. He is the author of The Conundrum of Russian Capitalism (Pluto, 2013).
Reviews for The Conundrum of Russian Capitalism: The Post-Soviet Economy in the World System
'An important contribution to understanding capitalism in Russia, more than 20 years after the break-up of the USSR'
Simon Pirani, Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies 'Takes a novel theoretical approach to understanding the corporate enterprise that will fundamentally change how heterodox economists will think them'
Professor Frederic S. Lee, editor of American Journal of Economics ... Read more
Simon Pirani, Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies 'Takes a novel theoretical approach to understanding the corporate enterprise that will fundamentally change how heterodox economists will think them'
Professor Frederic S. Lee, editor of American Journal of Economics ... Read more