Business And State In Contemporary Russia

The book analyzes the role of business elite in the creation of oligarchic capitalism under President Yeltsin. Comprehensive analysis of the politics of economic institution-building.

Peter Rutland

* List of Acronyms * List of Illustrations * Preface * Introduction: Business and the State in Russia, Peter Rutland * 1. How Russia Is Ruled, Donald N. Jensen * 2. The Distorted Russian Media Market, Laura Belin, with Floriana Fossato and Anna Kachkaeva * 3. Moscow City Management: A New Form of Russian Capitalism? Virginie Coulloudon * 4. The Political Economy of Russian Oil, David Lane * 5. Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Russia's Troubled Coal Industry, Stephen Crowley * 6. Trade Unions, Management, and the State in Contemporary Russia, Linda J. Cook * 7. The August 1998 Crash: Causes and Consequences, Peter Rutland * About the Contributors