Alena V. Ledeneva
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alena Valeryevna Ledeneva is Professor of Politics and Society at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies , University College London . She is known for her studies of blat, corruption and informal practices in Russia.
Alena V. Ledeneva's Published Works
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Published Works
- Russia's Economy of Favours: Blat, Networking and Informal Exchange (1998) (999)
- How Russia Really Works: The Informal Practices That Shaped Post-Soviet Politics and Business (2006) (232)
- Can Russia Modernise?: Sistema, Power Networks and Informal Governance (2013) (224)
- Blat and Guanxi: Informal Practices in Russia and China (2008) (199)
- Can Russia Modernise?: List of figures (2013) (170)
- From Russia with Blat: Can Informal Networks Help Modernize Russia? (2009) (146)
- How Russia Really Works (2002) (131)
- Telephone Justice in Russia (2008) (65)
- Unwritten rules: how Russia really works (2001) (65)
- Bribery and blat in Russia : negotiating reciprocity from the Middle Ages to the 1990s (2000) (62)
- Economic crime in Russia (2000) (57)
- Open Secrets and Knowing Smiles (2011) (42)
- Practices of Exchange and Networking in Russia (1997) (41)
- Corruption in Postcommunist Societies in Europe: A Re-examination (2009) (41)
- Where Does Informality Stop and Corruption Begin? Informal Governance and the Public/Private Crossover in Mexico, Russia and Tanzania (2017) (40)
- Corruption Studies for the Twenty-First Century: Paradigm Shifts and Innovative Approaches (2017) (33)
- Informal Networks: Dark Sides, Bright Sides, and Unexplored Dimensions (2020) (28)
- The Global Encyclopaedia of Informality (2017) (25)
- Informal Practices in Changing Societies: Comparing Chinese Guanxi and Russian Blat (2003) (24)
- Russia’s Practical Norms and Informal Governance: The Origins of Endemic Corruption (2014) (19)
- Cronies, economic crime and capitalism in Putin's sistema (2012) (18)
- The importance of being networked: The costs of informal networking in the Western Balkans region (2020) (15)
- The Global Encyclopaedia of informality, Volume 1 (2018) (15)
- Corruption and the rule of law (2011) (15)
- The genealogy of Krugovaya Poruka: Forced trust as a feature of Russian political culture (2004) (14)
- The Vanishing Rouble: Barter in post-Soviet societies: what does it look like and why does it matter? (2000) (13)
- Managing Business Corruption: Targeting Non-Compliant Practices in Systemically Corrupt Environments (2017) (13)
- Ambiguity of Social Networks in Post-Communist Contexts (2004) (12)
- “Doing Business in Russia: Informal practices and Anti-Corruption Strategies” (2011) (12)
- How Russia Really Works: Informal Practices in the 1990s. (2006) (12)
- From the Global Corruption Paradigm to the Study of Informal Practices: Outsiders vs. Insiders (2014) (11)
- 'Continuity and Change of Blat Practices in Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia' (2000) (11)
- How to Mitigate Corruption in Emerging Markets: The Case of Russia (2014) (10)
- Can Medvedev Change Sistema? Informal Networks and Public Administration in Russia (2011) (9)
- A Critique of the global corruption “paradigm” (2013) (9)
- EXPLAINING THE PERSISTENCE OF INFORMAL INSTITUTIONS: THE ROLE OF INFORMAL NETWORKS (2022) (9)
- Between Gift and Commodity: the Phenomenon of Blat (1996) (8)
- The Vanishing Rouble: Shadow barter: economic necessity or economic crime? (2000) (7)
- The ambivalence of favour: Paradoxes of Russia's economy of favours (2016) (7)
- 'Introduction: Economic Crime in the New Russian Economy' (2000) (7)
- Management and Organization Review Special Issue ‘Social Networks ‒ The Dark and Bright Sides of Informal Networks’ (2018) (6)
- Reflective Leadership vs. Endemic Corruption in Emerging Markets (2014) (6)
- The Ambivalence of Favour (2017) (5)
- Informality and Informal Politics (2011) (5)
- Language as an Instrument of Power in the Works of Pierre Bourdieu (1994) (4)
- Underground Financing in Russia (2004) (4)
- The Global Encyclopaedia of Informality, Volume 2 (2018) (4)
- Concluding remarks to Volume 2:: are some countries more informal than others? The case of Russia (2018) (4)
- The informal sphere and blat: civil society or Post-Soviet corporatism (1997) (4)
- Anti-corruption strategies for Businesses operating in Russia (2014) (4)
- Behind the Facade: 'Telephone justice' in Putin's Russia (2006) (4)
- Organised Crime in Russia Today (1998) (4)
- Informal Networks in Post-Communist Economies: A "Topographical Map" (2005) (4)
- Blat Lessons: Networks, Institutions, Unwritten Rules (2004) (4)
- Beyond Russia's Economy of Favours: The Role of Ambivalence (2014) (4)
- Into the Red: The Birth of the Credit Card Market in Postcommunist Russia (2009) (3)
- ‘Telephone Justice in Russia: An Update’ (2011) (3)
- Corporate Corruption in Russian Regions (2011) (3)
- There Is No Free Lunch: The Cost of Informal Networking for Entrepreneurs in Southeast Europe (2022) (3)
- The Rules of the Game in Transition: How Informal Institutions Work in South East Europe (2021) (2)
- Future Challenges of Corruption Studies (2018) (2)
- The Commonwealth of Independent States Regional Corruption Report (2003) (2)
- Sovremennaya Sotsial'naya Teoriya (Modern Social Theory): Bourdieu, Giddens, Habermas. (1995) (2)
- Corruption in Russia (2014) (2)
- Informal Networks in Post-Communist Economies (2008) (2)
- Russian Hackers and Virtual Crime (2000) (1)
- 3. Kompromat: The Use of Compromising Information in Informal Politics (2017) (1)
- Review of Osokina, Elena, Our Daily Bread: Socialist Distribution and the Art of Survival in Stalin's Russia, 1927-1941 (2001) (1)
- The French Revolution is Not Over: An Introduction (2018) (1)
- ‘Underground’ Banking in Russia (2002) (1)
- Owning Russia: The Struggle over Factories, Farms and Power. By Andrew Barnes. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2006. Pp. 273. $35.00. (2007) (1)
- Blat and market: the transformation of blat in post-Soviet society (1999) (1)
- Management and Organization Review Special Issue ‘Social Networks ‒ The Dark and Bright Sides of Informal Networks’ (2018) (1)
- Institutions and Political Change in Russia by Neils>Robinson (review) (2022) (0)
- The Art of the Bribe: Corruption Under Stalin, 1943–1953 by James Heinzen (review) (2017) (0)
- 4. Krugovaia Poruka: Sustaining the Ties of Joint Responsibility (2017) (0)
- Innovations in corruption studies (2017) (0)
- Informal Networks in Russia and China: A Comparison (2005) (0)
- Political Culture and Post-Communism by Whitefield,S.(ed.) (2008) (0)
- Modelling the costs of informal networking: Evidence from the Western Balkans region (2018) (0)
- Preface (2021) (0)
- Making Russia's Economy Transparent (2002) (0)
- Shadow barter: the daily life of small business (1999) (0)
- Preface (2019) (0)
- Can Russia Modernise?: Glossary (2013) (0)
- The Influence of Society on Individuals: The Case of Soviet Ideology (1991) (0)
- Leadership and Corruption in Russia, 2000-2004 (2005) (0)
- Political Kaleidoscope-Experts (2005) (0)
- 'The subversion of democracy in Russia: an informal practice perspective' (2000) (0)
- Beyond Formal Democracy Beyond Ethnic Boundaries : Entrepreneurial Informal Networking (0)
- Reviews (2002) (0)
- Blat, Kompromat, and Siloviki: The Soviet Practices That Oil Russian Business (2007) (0)
- Acknowledgement to our reviewers in 2016 (2017) (0)
- 1. Why Are Informal Practices Still Prevalent in Russia (2017) (0)
- 7. Post-Soviet Tolkachi: Alternative Enforcement and the Use of Law (2017) (0)
- Can Russia Modernise?: Introduction: modernising sistema (2013) (0)
- A review of Howard, Marc Morje, The Weakness of Civil Society in Post Communist Europe, Cambridge University Press 2003 (2004) (0)
- Management and Organization Review Special Issue ‘Social Networks ‒ The Dark and Bright Sides of Informal Networks’ (2018) (0)
- Can Russia Modernise?: From dealership to leadership: sistema and informal governance (2013) (0)
- 2. Chernyi Piar: Manipulative Campaigning and the Workings of Russian Democracy (2017) (0)
- Interview with Prof. Alena Ledeneva: Thriving on the Fringe (2017) (0)
- ‘Telephone justice’ in the global age: from commands to signals (2013) (0)
- Can Russia Modernise?: The inner workings of sistema : from blat to otkat (2013) (0)
- Telefonnoe pravo (‘telephone justice’) (2020) (0)
- Explaining the Persistence of Informal Institutions (2022) (0)
- Informal Practices in the Russian Private Sector (2007) (0)
- 5. Tenevoi Barter: Shadow Barter, Barter Chains, and Nonmonetary Markets (2017) (0)
- How Russia Really Works: The Informal Way of Getting Things Done in the 1990s (2006) (0)
- Can Russia Modernise?: ‘Werewolves in epaulets’: from doublethink to doubledeed (2013) (0)
- Political Culture and Post-Communism by Stephen Whitefield (review) (2022) (0)
- Blat (2018) (0)
- List of Interviews (2020) (0)
- Encyclopaedia entry on 'blat' (2003) (0)
- Can Russia Modernise?: Sistema 's material culture: from vertushka to Vertu (2013) (0)
- Pabirčiti (or pabirčenje) (Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina) (2018) (0)
- Preface (2020) (0)
- 6. Dvoinaia Bukhgalteriia: Double Accountancy and Financial Scheming (2017) (0)
- Can Russia Modernise?: Putin's sistema: svoi on top (2013) (0)
- Preface (2020) (0)
- Can Russia Modernise?: What is sistema ? (2013) (0)
- Political consequences of crony capitalism inside Russia (2018) (0)
- Series editors’ preface (2020) (0)
- Review of Robinson, Neil (ed.) Institutions and Political Change in Russia (2001) (0)
- Preface (0)
- The Weakness of Civil Society in Post-Communist Europe by Marc Morjés>Howard (review) (2022) (0)
- Owning Russia: The Struggle over Factories, Farms and Power by Andrew Barnes:Owning Russia: The Struggle over Factories, Farms and Power (2007) (0)
- Interview with Alena Ledeneva: To Control a Level of Informality You Need the Targeted Therapy of Informal Practices (2019) (0)
- Can Russia Modernise?: Bibliography (2013) (0)
- Can Russia Modernise?: Conclusion (2013) (0)
- 'The network economy: global and local implications' (2001) (0)
- Informal Politics and Political Regimes: The Case of Russia (2005) (0)
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