Bear Hunting With the Politburo: A Gritty First-Hand Account of Russia's Young Entrepreneurs-And Why Soviet-Style Capitalism Can't Work
by A. Craig Copetas
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In the early days of perestroika, the promise of economic independence attracted many Moscovites. This book traces the fortunes of the privately-owned co-operative newspaper Fact, from the discussions to distribute an English-language version to its disintegration in a morass of bureaucracy and corruption.Tags
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A. Craig Copetas is a staff reporter at the Wall Street Journal
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- Nonfiction, Economics, Business, Sociology, General Nonfiction, History
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- 338.0947 — Social sciences Economics Production Biography And History Europe Russia & Eastern Europe
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- HB615 .C653 — Social sciences Economic theory. Demography Economic theory. Demography Income. Factor shares Entrepreneurship. Risk and uncertainty.
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