Networks in the Russian Market Economy

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Networks in the Russian Market Economy

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Markku Lonkila

10.1057/9780230294936 - Networks in the Russian Market Economy, Markku Lonkila

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Contents List of Figures and Tables

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Preface

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Introduction The software industry as an exemplary case of the functioning of the Russian market economy The role of social networks in the Soviet and Russian economy and society Incorporating cultural and moral aspects into studies of networks in the Russian economy Structure of the book

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