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1997
Russian political life before 1917 was overwhelmingly the preserve of social elites. The formal structures of government and bureaucracy were dominated by educated noblemen and it was their attitudes which continued to permeate the Russian political system.1 The middle classes which were making their mark on the politics of Western Europe were much ...
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Russian political life before 1917 was overwhelmingly the preserve of social elites. The formal structures of government and bureaucracy were dominated by educated noblemen and it was their attitudes which continued to permeate the Russian political system.1 The middle classes which were making their mark on the politics of Western Europe were much ...
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1979
Soviet political culture is rooted in the historical experience of centuries of absolutism.1 Since at least medieval times the country has typically been ruled by a succession of strong, autocratic monarchs; and countervailing institutions—parliamentary, legal, or whatever—have remained weak and undeveloped. The country’s geography no doubt predisposed
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Soviet political culture is rooted in the historical experience of centuries of absolutism.1 Since at least medieval times the country has typically been ruled by a succession of strong, autocratic monarchs; and countervailing institutions—parliamentary, legal, or whatever—have remained weak and undeveloped. The country’s geography no doubt predisposed
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A theory of informational autocracy
Journal of Public Economics, 2020Sergei Guriev, Daniel Treisman
exaly