Postcommunist welfare states : reform politics in Russia and Eastern Europe / Linda J. Cook.

Contents Introduction : welfare states and postcommunist transitions -- Old welfare state structures and reform strategies -- Non-negotiated liberalization : decentralizing Russia's welfare state and moving it off-budget -- Contested liberalization : Russia's politics of polarization and informalization -- Welfare reform in Putin's Russia : negotiating liberalization within the elite -- Comparing postcommunist welfare politics in Poland, Hungary, Kazakhstan, and Belarus -- Conclusion : negotiating welfare in democratic and authoritarian transitions.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007018956
ISBN9780801445262 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0801445264 (cloth : alk. paper)

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