Contents:
  • Introduction to Russian transformations / Leo McCann
  • Historical and theoretical observations
  • The nomenklatura's passive revolution in Russia in the neoliberal era / Pinar Bedihanoǧlu
  • Globalization po-russki or, What really happened in August 1998? / Anastasia Nesvetailova
  • The social organisation of the Russian industrial enterprise in the period of transition
  • Empirical investigations
  • From socialist camp to a global village? : globalization and the imaginary landscapes of postsocialism / Olga Shevchenko and Yakov Schukin
  • The development of the oil and gas industries in Russia / Ella Akerman
  • Novosibirsk : the globalization of Siberia / Sarah Busse Spencer
  • Why work off the books? community, household, and individual determinants of informal economic activity in post-Soviet Russia
  • Embeddedness, markets, and the state : observations from Tatarstan / Leo McCann
  • The development of post-Soviet neo-paternalism in two enterprises in Bashkortostan : how familial-type management moves firms and workers away from labor markets / Caleb Southworth
  • Theoretical reflections
  • Russia and globalisation : concluding comments / Richard Sakwa.