Market or Mafia: Russian Managers on the Difficult Road Towards an Open Society 1138326259, 9781138326255

Towards a Sociology of the Open Society: Critical Rationalism and the Open Society Volume 2 0367461323, 9780367461324

This book applies the general theory of critical rationalism in order to develop a new sociology of the open society, in

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The Russian Mafia: Private Protection in a New Market Economy 019829736X, 9780198297369, 0199279497, 9780199279494, 9780191522840

Running a business in Russia is every bit as unsavory as you might imagine, according to Federico Varese's thorough

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The Russian mafia: private protection in a new market economy 9780191600272, 9780199279494, 9780198297369

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Minorities in an Open Society 0765809796, 9781438719931

Most accounts of ethnic and race relations in Western states are optimistic at heart.They assume that equal participatio

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Tales of the Open Road 9788184750706, 9780144000722

'I have come to believe that the best kind of walk, or journey, is the one in which you have no particular destinat

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The Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh: On the Difficult Road to Peace 9781685853389

Ending a two-decade-long armed insurgency, the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Peace Accord was signed in December 1997 by

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Rethinking Open Society 9789633862711

The key values of the Open Society – freedom, justice, tolerance, democracy, and respect for knowledge – are increasingl

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The Open Society and Its Enemies 9780691212067

A landmark defense of democracy that has been hailed as one of the most important books of the twentieth century One of

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Open Data and the Knowledge Society 9789048529360

This book considers the role of the open data movement in fostering transformation toward a 'knowledge society'

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Policing the Open Road: How Cars Transformed American Freedom 9780674240469

Sarah Seo shows that the rise of the car, the symbol of American personal freedom, led to ever more intrusive policing,

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