| VOLUME 50 Number 8 December 1998 Articles Environs of Russian Cities: A Case Study of Moscow Grigory Ioffe & Tatyana Nefedova 1325 The Communist Regime in Afghanistan 1978-1992: Institutions and Conflicts Fred Halliday & Zahir Tanin 1357 A Decade of Transformation in Hungarian Economic Policy: Dynamics, Constraints and Prospects L szl Csaba 1381 Russia, Multiculturalism and Federal Justice Graham Smith 1393 Pensions Reform, Privatisation and Restructuring in the Transition: Unfinished Business or Inappropriate Agendas? Roger Charlton, Roddy McKinnon & Lukasz Konopielko 1413 Sidney Reilly's Reports from South Russia, December 1918-March 1919 John Ainsworth 1447 Reviews 1471 Book Notes 1513 Books Received 1515 List of Contributors 1517 Index, VOLUME 50 1519 VOLUME 50 Number 7 November 1998 Articles Problems in Sino-Russian Economic Relations David Kerr 1133 The Politics of Central Bank Independence in Russia William Tompson 1157 Physics, Genetics and the Zhdanovshchina Peter Kneen 1183 STO (The Council of Labour and Defence) in the 1930s Derek Watson 1203 The Making of a 'Proletarian Capital': Patterns of Stalinist Social Policy in Kiev in the mid-1930s Serhy Yekelchyk 1229 The Wars in Yugoslavia: Russia and the International Community Mike Bowker 1245 The Slovene Economy and Monetary Convergence Sebastjan Strasek 1263 Reviews 1275 Book Notes 1305 Books Received 1309 Announcement 1311 List of Contributors 1313 VOLUME 50 Number 6 September 1998 Articles First Europe-Asia Lecture Civil Society and Orthodox Christianity Oleg Kharkhordin 949 Remythologising the Russian State Michael Urban 969 Forging the Nation: National Identity and Nation Building in Post- Communist Russia Vera Tolz 993 The Evolution of Left and Right in Post-Soviet Russia Geoffrey Evans & Stephen Whitefield 1023 The Energy Crisis in the Russian Far East: Origins and Possible Solutions Michael J. Bradshaw & Peter Kirkow 1043 Public Finance in the ZATO Archipelago Gregory Brock 1065 Reviews 1083 Book Notes 1115 Correspondence 1119 Books Received 1121 Annual Europe-Asia Lecture Competition 1123 List of Contributors 1125 VOLUME 50 Number 5 July 1998 Articles The Russian Advokatura (Bar) and the State in the 1990s Pamela Jordan 765 Procedural Breakdown and Deadlock in the Russian State Duma: The Problems of an Unlinked, Dual-channel Institutional Design Joel M. Ostrow 793 The Roman Catholic Church and Democracy in Poland Mirella W. Eberts 817 What's the Difference? Industrial Privatisation and Agricultural Land Reform in Russia, 1990-1996 Andrew Barnes 843 Regional Stabilisation Policy under Transitional Period Conditions in Russia: Price Controls, Regional Trade Barriers and Other Local-level Measures Robert McIntyre 859 'The People Need a Tsar': The Emergence of National Bolshevism as Stalinist Ideology, 1931-1941 D. L. Brandenberger & A. M. Dubrovsky 873 Deciphering Russia's Federal Finance: Fiscal Appeasement in 1995 and 1996 Daniel Treisman 893 Reviews 907 Books Received 935 List of Contributors 937 VOLUME 50 Number 4 June 1998 Articles Balancing the State and the Market: Russia's Adoption of Obligatory Medical Insurance Judyth L. Twigg 583 Economic Performance in Russia's Regions Bert van Selm 603 The Consolidation of a New Regional lite: The Case of Omsk 1987-1995 Neil J. Melvin 619 'Foolish to Give and Yet More Foolish Not to Take'—In-depth Interviews with Post-communist citizens on Their Everyday Use of Bribes and Contacts se B. Gr deland, Tatyana Y. Koshechkina & William L. Miller 651 Publishing and the Book Trade in the Post-Stalin Era: A Case-study of the Commodification of Culture Stephen Lovell 679 The Social Meaning of Work: Aspects of the Teaching Profession in Post-Soviet Russia Markku Lonkila 699 Reviews 713 Books Received 751 List of Contributors 753 VOLUME 50 Number 3 May 1998 Articles The Controversy over the Caspian Sea Mineral Resources: Conflicting Perceptions, Clashing Interests Suha Bolukbasi 397 Uncertain Conditions in the Russian Transition: The Popular Drive Towards Stability in a 'Stateless' Environment James Alexander 415 Will Democracy Strike Back? Workers and Politics in the Kuzbass Rob Ferguson 445 The Socialist Labour Process, the Working Class, and Revolution in the German Democratic Republic Linda Fuller 469 Hungary, 1956: The Yugoslav Connection Johanna Granville 493 The Georgian Affair of 1922—Policy Failure, Personality Clash or Power Struggle? Jeremy Smith 519 Reviews 545 Books Received 571 List of Contributors 573 VOLUME 50 Number 2 March 1998 Articles 'A (More) Defensive Strategy': The Reconceptualisation of Soviet Conventional Strategy in the 1980s Gerard Snel 205 Privatisation, Decentralisation and Production Adjustment in the Russian Defence Industry Antonio S nchez-Andr s 241 Gas, Oil and the Linkages between Domestic and Foreign Policies: The Case of Ukraine Margarita Mercedes Balmaceda 257 Cultures in Competition: Ukrainian Foreign Policy and the 'Cultural Threat' from Abroad Stephen Shulman 287 Settling Accounts with a Secret Police: The German Law on the Stasi Records John Miller 305 The Road to Economic Disaster in Bulgaria Garabed Minassian 331 Reviews 351 Books Received 387 List of Contributors 389 VOLUME 50 Number 1 January 1998 Articles Central and Eastern Europe and the International Economy: The Limits to Globalisation Roderick Martin 7 The Rise of Organised Crime in Russia: Its Roots and Social Significance Tanya Frisby 27 Anticipating Demographic Superiority: Kazakh Thinking on Integration and Nation Building P l Kolst 51 The Distributive Consequences of Nationalism: The Case of Former Yugoslavia Bruno Dallago & Milica Uvalic 71 Struggling to Survive: A Case Study of Adjustment at a Russian Enterprise Kathryn Hendley 91 Rural Land Privatisation and Distribution in Albania: Evidence from the Field Harold Lemel 121 Some Consequences of Eliminating Unprofitable Output: Evidence from Polish Enterprises Janusz Maciaszek, Katarzyna Mikolajczyk & Barbara Roberts 141 Reviews 153 Book Notices 189 Books Received 191 List of Contributors 193 VOLUME 49 Number 8 December 1997 Articles Prospects for Family Farming in Russiam Roy L. Prosterman, Robert G. Mitchell & Bradley J. Rorem 1383 Understanding the Process of Decollectivisation and Agricultural Privatisation in Transition Economies: The Distribution of Collective and State Farm Assets in Latvia and Lithuania Junior R. Davis 1409 Voucher Privatisation in Russia: Structural Consequences and Mass Response in the Second Period of Reform Hilary Appel 1433 Unemployment Benefits in St Petersburg: The Poverty Link? Kathleen Young 1451 National Wealth Estimation in the USSR and the Russian Federation Leonid I. Nesterov 1471 The Politics of Identity in a Russian Borderland Province: The Kuban Neo-Cossack Movement, 1989-1996 Georgi M. Derluguian & Serge Cipko 1485 The Official Russian Concept of Contemporary Central Asian Islam: The Security Dimension Flemming Splidsboel-Hansen 1501 Reviews 1519 Book Notes 1569 Books Received 1573 List of Contributors 1575 Index, VOLUME 49 1577 VOLUME 49 Number 7 November 1997 Articles Old Habits Die Hard: Fiscal Imperatives, State Regulation and the Role of Russia's banksWilliam Tompson 1159 The Evolution of the State-owned Banking Sector during Transition in Central Europe Michael S. Borish, Wei Ding & Michel Noël 1187 Changing Foreign Trade Patterns in Post-reform Czech Industry (1989-1995): Empirical Evidence Franz Stolze 1209 How Successful Has State-owned Enterprise Reform Been in China? Wu Zengxian 1237 Unemployment Matters: Voting Patterns during the Economic Transition in Poland, 1990-1995 Janice Bell 1263 The Ukrainian Left: In Transition to Social Democracy or Still in Thrall to the USSR? Andrew Wilson 1293 Victims of Stalinism: A Comment Robert Conquest 1317 Reviews 1321 Books Received 1367 List of Contributors 1369 VOLUME 49 Number 6 September 1997 Articles Land Reform and the Land Market in Russia: Operation, Constraints and Prospects Stephen K. Wegren 959 Restructuring Russian Urban Budgets: 1991-1995 Beth Mitchneck 989 Sub-national lites and Post-communist Transformation in Russia: A Reply to Kryshtanovskaya & White James Hughes 1017 The 'Reform' of the NKVD, 1934 Francesco Benvenuti 1037 Privatisation in Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) Mladen Lazic & Laslo Sekelj 1057 Metallurgical Kombinat Smederevo 1960-1990: A Case Study in the Economic Decline of Yugoslavia Michael Palairet 1071 Reviews 1103 Correspondence 1145 Books Received 1147 List of Contributors 1149 VOLUME 49 Number 5 July 1997 Articles Parties and Voters in the 1995 Russian Duma Election Stephen White, Matthew Wyman & Sarah Oates 767 Understanding Multi-party Choice:The 1995 Duma Election Richard Rose, Evgeny Tikhomirov & William Mishler 799 Implicit Subsidies in Russian-Ukrainian Energy Trade Gregory V. Krasnov & Josef C. Brada 825 Rethinking Russia's Post-Soviet Diaspora: The Potential for Political Mobilisation in Eastern Ukraine and North-east Estonia Graham Smith & Andrew Wilson 845 Bonjour, Stagnation: Russia's Next Years Vladimir Shlapentokh 865 The Comparison of the USSR and USA Economies by IMEMO in the 1970s Valentin Kudrov 883 Reviews 905 Correspondence 943 Books Received 945 List of Contributors 947 VOLUME 49 Number 4 June 1997 Articles Eastern Enlargement of the European Union: Macroeconomic Effects in New Member States Hubert Gabrisch 567 Capital Flight from Post-Soviet Russia Vladimir Tikhomirov 591 Redefining Centre-Regional Relations in the Russian Federation: Sverdlovsk Oblast' Gerald M. Easter 617 Regionalism, Nationalism and Realpolitik in Central Asia Paul Kubicek 637 The Economic Cooperation Organization: Current Status and Future Prospects Richard Pomfret 657 Croatia's Economy after Stabilisation Vojmir Franicevic & Evan Kraft 669 Unearthing a Root Cause of Soviet Economic Disintegration Richard C. Harmstone & John F. Patackas, Jr 693 A Further Test of Podkaminer's Hypothesis: the Case of Post-liberalisation Bulgaria Keith Howe & Margarita Mihaylova 705 Reviews 711 Books Received 755 List of Contributors 757 VOLUME 49 Number 3 May 1997 Alec Nove 1915-1994 367 Articles The Soviet Military-economic Effort during the Second Five-year Plan (1933-1937) Mark Harrison & R. W. Davies 369 Samara: A Preliminary Profile of a Russian Region and its Adaptation to the Market Philip Hanson 407 The Determinants of Russian Federal-Regional Fiscal Relations: Equity or Political Influence? Alastair McAuley 431 Learning the Game-Technological Factors of Economic Transformation David A. Dyker 445 Securing the Market System after Transition Michael Kaser 463 Kokhozy, the Russian Achilles Heel: Failed Agrarian Reform Roy D. Laird 469 The Political Economy of Socialism: What is Left? Marie Lavigne 479 Alec Nove, 1915-1994: An Appreciation Archie Brown & Alec Cairncross 487 Comment Stalinism in Post-communist Perspective Mark Harrison 499 A Further Note of Clarification on the Famine, the Camps and Excess Mortality Stephen G. Wheatcroft 503 Reviews 507 Books Received 549 List of Contributors 551 VOLUME 49 Number 2 March 1997 Articles The Predicament of Russian Liberalism: Evidence from the December 1995 Parliamentary Elections M. Steven Fish 191 Inheritance, Imitation and Genuine Solutions (Institution Building in Hungarian Labour Relations) Csaba Mak & gnes Simonyi 221 Enterprise Investment as a Measure of Adjustment to Macrostabilisation Policy Joanna Kotowicz-Jawor & Katarzyna Zukrowska 245 The Collapse of the Soviet System and the Memoir Literature Michael Ellman & Vladimir Kontorovich 259 The First Reorganisation of the CPSU Central Committee Apparat under Perestroika Gordon M. Hahn 281 The Legal Status of Russians in Estonian Privatisation Legislation 1989-1995 Erik Andr Andersen 303 Reviews 317 Books Received 351 List of Contributors 353 VOLUME 49 Number 1 January 1997 Articles The Maquiladora Syndrome: Central European Prospects Marc Ellingstad 7 The Central and East European Currency Phenomenon Reconsidered Frank Stolze 23 Local Self-government in Russia: Awakening from Slumber? Peter Kirkow 43 Politics in the Russian Province: Revda and Kinel' Galina Luchterhandt 59 Dilemmas of Democratisation: Safeguarding Minorities in Russia, Ukraine and Lithuania Tamara J. Resler 89 The Eclipse of Walesa's Political Career Voytek Zubek 107 Industrial Policy and Economic Transformation: The Case of the Polish Motor Industry Rumy Husan 125 Reviews 141 Books Received 181 List of Contributors 183 VOLUME 48 Number 8 December 1996 Articles Anti-ministerialism and the USSR Ministry of Justice, 1953-56: A Study in Organisational Decline Yoram Gorlizki 1279 The Scale and Nature of German and Soviet Repression and Mass Killings, 1930-45 Stephen Wheatcroft 1319 'Strengthen the Defence of the Land of Soviets': The 1927 'War Alarm' and its Consequences N. S. Simonov 1355 Tukhachevsky in Leningrad: Military Politics and Exile, 1928-31 David R. Stone 1365 Women Workers in the Soviet Mining Industry: A Case-study of Labour Protection Melanie Ilic 1387 Commercial Enterprise on the Stage: Changes in Russian Theatre Management between 1986 and 1996 Birgit Beumers 1403 Reviews 1417 Books Received 1451 List of Contributors 1453 Index, VOLUME 48 1455 VOLUME 48 Number 7 November 1996 Articles National Identity and Politics in Southern and Eastern Ukraine Paul S. Pirie 1079 Why Did Nationalism Fail in Tajikistan? Shahram Akbarzadeh 1105 The Final Word: The Draft Party Programme of July/August 1991 Mark Sandle 1131 Struggles for Authority in the NEP Village: The Early Rural Correspondents Movement, 1923-1927 Steven Coe 1151 Privatisation, Shareholding and the Efficiency Argument: Russian Experience Andrei Kuznetzov & Olga Kuznetsova 1173 The Spatial Dimension of Transformation: Time Pattern and Ownership Factors on the Micro Level Tomasz Mickiewicz 1187 On the Alternative Statistics of G. Khanin ; Valentin Kudrov 1203 Reviews 1219 Book Notices 1267 Books Received 1269 List of Contributors 1271 VOLUME 48 Number 6 September 1996 Articles The Russian Economy after Systemic Change Stefan Hedlund & Niclas Sundstr m 887 The Computer and Software Industries in the East European Economies-A Bridgehead to the Global Economy? David Dyker 915 Opening and Closing the Sino-Russian Border: Trade, Regional Development and Policical Interest in North-east Asia David Kerr 931 Stalinism in Post-Communist Persoective: New Evidence on Killings, Forced Labour and Economic Growth in the 1930s Steven Rosefielde 959 Ogonek: The Crisis of a Genre Stephen Lovell 989 Trading Cycles for Change: S. A. Pervushin as an Economist of the Business Cycle Vincent Barnett 1007 Reviews 1027 Correspondence 1059 Books Received 1061 List of Contributors 1063 VOLUME 48 Number 5 July 1996 Articles From Soviet Nomenklatura to Russian lite Olga Kryshtanovskaya & Stephen White 711 Gloomy Prospects for the Russian Economy Igor Birman 735 Re-evaluating Mass Support for Political and Economic Change in Russia Robert J. Brym 751 The Economic Planning and Management of the Tyl in the Soviet Armed Forces Laure Despr s 767 Comparative Perspectives on Judicial Review in Lithuania Leonas Sabaliunas 783 The Web of Cross-ownership among Czech Financial Intermediaries: An Assessment Peter Kenway & Eva Klvac ov 797 Excess Labour and Managerial Shortage: Findings from a Survey in St Petersburg J. David Brown 811 Stalin in June 1941: A Comment on Cynthia Roberts Steven J. Main 837 Reviews 841 Book Notices 873 Books Received 875 List of Contributors 877 VOLUME 48 Number 4 June 1996 The Transformation of Russia: The Role of the Political lite David Lane 535 Patrimonialism and the Stalinist System: The Case of S. I. Syrtsov James Hughes 551 The Untold Story of Obshchestbennitsa in the 1930s Mary Buckley 569 The Republic of Sakha (Yakutia): The Evolution of Centre-Periphery Relations in the Russian Federation Daniel R. Kempton 587 Mongolia: Agrarian Crisis in the Transition to a Market Economy Max Spoor 615 The Structure of Incomes and Social Protection during the Transition: The Case of Bulgaria Fareed M. A. Hassan & R. Kyle Peters, Jr 629 The Welfare State and the Emerging Non-profit Sector in Bulgaria Keith Snavely 647 Reviews 663 Books Received 695 List of Contributors 697 VOLUME 48 Number 3 May 1996 Articles Structural Change in the Economies of Russia's Regions Douglas Sutherland & Philip Hanson 367 Early Feudalism-The Best Parallel for Contemporary Russia Vladimir Shlapentokh 393 Dealing with the Communist Past: Central and East European Experiences after 1990 Helga A. Welsh 413 Foreign Investment in Russia: The Case of the Oil Industry James Watson 429 New Sources on Soviet Decision Making during the 1968 Czechoslovak Crisis Kieran Williams 457 The Russian Media in Post-Soviet Conditions David Wedgwood Benn 471 Trotsky Studies-After the Crash: A Brief Note Ian D. Thatcher 481 Reviews 487 Correspondence 517 Books Received 519 List of Contributors 521 VOLUME 48 Number 2 March 1996 Articles Khrushchev's 'Secret Speech' and Polish Politics: The Spring of 1956 Tony Kemp-Welch 181 The Road to Perestroika: Economics in the USSR and the Problems of Reforming the Soviet Economic Order Vladimir Mau 207 Post-Soviet Political Culture in Russia: An Assessment of Recent Empirical Investigations Frederic J. Fleron, Jr 225 The Struggle for Solidarity 1980-81: Two Waves of Leadership in Conflict Robert Biezenski 261 The Re-formation of the Managerial Elite in the Czech Republic Ed Clark & Anna Soulsby 285 New Tendencies in Post-totalitarian Bulgaria: Mass Culture and the Media Roumiana Deltcheva 305 Understanding Rural Reform in Russia: A Response to Reisinger Stephen K. Wegren 317 Reviews 331 Books Received 355 List of Contributors 357 VOLUME 48 Number 1 January 1996 Articles Social Security in Russia under Economics Transformation Vladimir Mikhalev 5 Variations on a Corporatist Theme: Interest Associations in Post-Soviet Ukraine and Russia Paul Kubicek 27 Democracy, Institutional Change and Stabilisation Policy in Hungary David L. Bartlett 47 Continuity and Change in Polish Economic Policy: The Impact of the 1993 Election George Glazyca & Ryszard Rapacki 85 Nationalism, Interethnic Relations and Federalism: The Case of The Sakha Republic (Yakutia) Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer & Uliana Alekseevna Vinokurova 101 Entrepreneurial Transition in Post-Soviet Republics: The Estonian Path Kari Liuhto 121 Estimating the Peasant Population of Late Imperial Russia from the 1897 Census: A Research Note David Moon 141 Reviews 155 Book Notices 169 Books Received 171 List of Contributors 173 |