Tattered Banners: Labor, Conflict, And Corporatism In Postcommunist Russia

by Walter Connor

Overview

In post-Soviet Russia's transition to new political and economic systems, few issues are as important as labor. Although the 'worker's paradise' may have been largely imaginary, the loss of job security and benefits that has accompanied marketization could well become a catalyst for yet another political upheaval. In this timely book, Walter Connor

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367318147
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/13/2019
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Walter D. Connor is professor of political science, sociology, and international relations at Boston University and a fellow of Harvard University's Russian Research centre.

Table of Contents

Slippery Surfaces: Conceptualizing Russia's Political Transition — Searching for Consensus: Corporatism's "Shakedown Cruise," 1992 — Disunited Front: Trade Union Politics and Conflict — Renewal or Exhaustion? Trilateralism and Conflict in 1993 — Institutions and Conflict in the Russian Transition — Epilogue: 1996