Easter, Gerald, 1959-

Capital, coercion, and postcommunist states /Gerald M. Easter. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, (c)2012. - 1 online resource (xi, 241 pages) - Cornell paperbacks .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Toward a fiscal sociology of the post-communist state -- Fiscal crisis of the old regime -- Politics of tax reform : making (and unmaking) revenue bargains -- State meets society in the transitional tax regime -- Building fiscal capacity in post-communist states -- Taxation and the reconfiguration of state and society.

"Shows how the cumulative result of multiple big and small battles between state coercion and societal capital gave rise to postcommunism's variant political and economic institutions"--Publisher's Web site.



9780801465277 9780801465710

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Finance, Public--Poland.
Finance, Public--Russia (Federation)
Fiscal policy--Poland.
Fiscal policy--Russia (Federation)
Post-communism--Economic aspects--Poland.
Post-communism--Economic aspects--Russia (Federation)


Electronic Books.

HJ1213 / .C375 2012