01546cam a22002894a 4500008004100000020001500041020001500056020001800071020001800089040000800107050002400115100002400139245012200163260004700285300001900332505049100351505001800842518001500860650004600875650004300921650005700964650004301021650004101064650004301105651005601148651005201204060714s2006    nyua     b    001 0 eng c  a0801443466  a0801473527  a9780801443466  a9780801473524  aSDU00aJN6695bL472 H 20061 aLedeneva, Alena V.,10aHow Russia really works :bthe informal practices that shaped post-Soviet politics and business /cAlena V. Ledeneva.  aIthaca :bCornell University Press,c2006.  a270 p. :bill.0 aWhy are informal practices still prevalent in Russia? -- Chernyi piar : manipulative campaigning and the workings of Russian democracy -- Kompromat : the use of compromising information in informal politics -- Krugovaia poruka : sustaining the ties of joint responsibility -- Tenevoi barter : shadow barter, barter chains, and nonmonetary markets -- Dvoinaia bukhgalteriia : double accountancy and financial scheming -- Post-Soviet tolkachi : alternative enforcement and the use of law.0 a HKBU library  aYT2025 M09 0aPolitical corruptionzRussia (Federation) 0aPolitical culturezRussia (Federation) 0aCorporationsxCorrupt practiceszRussia (Federation) 0aCorporate culturezRussia (Federation) 0aSocial networkszRussia (Federation) 0aBusiness networkszRussia (Federation) 0aRussia (Federation)xPolitics and governmenty1991- 0aRussia (Federation)xEconomic conditionsy1991-