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Post-Soviet Eurasia—The Region’s Definition and History of the Post-Soviet Regional Governance

2021
This chapter is devoted to a historical review of the post-Soviet regional governance. Before addressing this subject, however, we should examine and define what post-Soviet Eurasia means and which states are included in this space. Accordingly, we start our examination with a review of different approaches to defining the region, as developed in the ...
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Regional Elites in Post-Soviet Russia

Russian Politics & Law, 1997
Throughout Russia's history the role of regional elites has usually strengthened in crisis periods, when the central state institutions are unable to exercise their proper functions. Our country's past harbors a good number of examples of local separatism, sometimes aimed at secession from Russia, unification with a neighboring state, or even formation
D. V. Badovskii, A. Iu. Shutov
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Regional Integration Trends in the Post-Soviet Space

Problems of Economic Transition, 2011
The article applies a new data set of the System of Indicators of Eurasian Integration to evaluate the changes in level and direction of the economic interaction of the post-Soviet states in the past decade. The article concludes that the level of trade integration in the post-Soviet space is declining, while labor market integration is rapidly ...
A. Libman, E. Vinokurov
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Post-Soviet States and Post-Soviet Regions

2017
Chapter 4 proposes an analytical model of state-region co-constitution wherein the formation of two different types of polities proceeds in parallel and in relation one to the other. This model represents the mutual constitution of structures (i.e. regional institutions) and agents (actors operating in the region, i.e.
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Regional inequality in large post-soviet countries

Regional Research of Russia, 2011
This article highlights the factors of differentiated socio-economic development by region and methodological approaches to measuring regional inequality. The analysis of the level of inequality has been implemented for three CIS countries: Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan, which made it possible to identify similarities in trends of economic divergence
N. V. Zubarevich, S. G. Safronov
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Regional Elites in Post-Soviet Russia

Russian Politics & Law, 1996
A systemic crisis occurred in Soviet society at the end of the 1980s and beginning of the 1990s. Centrifugal tendencies were greatly strengthened. All this resulted in the disintegration of the USSR. Regional elites began actively to form under conditions of sovereignization and a breakdown of the Union's entire vertical administrative hierarchy.
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Outsourcing to the Post-Soviet Region and Gender

2006
The purpose of this article is to analyze the outsourcing of information technology (IT) jobs to a specific world region as a gendered phenomenon. Appadurai (2001) states that the contemporary globalized world is characterized by objects in motion, and these include ideas, people, goods, images, messages, technologies and techniques, and jobs.
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