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Trust and institutions in post-communist countries
Trust and institutions
in post-communist countries
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This
section collects readings on social cohesion, the diffusion of social
norms of trust and reciprocity, and social networks in post-communist
countries in transition to a market economy. Particular attention
is given to eastern countries entering in the European Union.
• Essential readings
• Further readings
• Back to reading list
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Essential Readings
• Badescu, G., Uslaner, E. (2003), Social
Capital and Democratic Transition, London and New York, Routledge.
• Kornai, J., Rose-Ackerman, S., Rothstein, B. (eds) (2004),
Creating
Social Trust in Post-Socialist Transition (Political Evolution and
Institutional Change), New York, Palgrave MacMillan.
• Gibson, J. (2001), Social
Networks, Civil Society, and the Prospects for Consolidating Russia’s
Democratic Transition, American Journal of Political Science,
Vol. 45, No.1, pp. 51-68.
• Hayoz, N., Sergeyev, V. (2003), Social
networks in Russian politics, in Social Capital and the Transition
to Democracy, Badescu, G. Uslaner, E. London: Routledge, 46-60.
• Marsh, C. (2000), Making
Russian Democracy Work: Social Capital, Economic Development and
Democratization, Lewiston, N.Y., Edwin Mellen Press.
• Mihaylowa, D. (2004), Social
Capital Research in Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet
Union. An Annotated Bibliography, Central European University,
Center for Policy Studies Working Papers Series.
•
Raiser, M., Haerpfer, C., Nowotny, T. e Wallace, C. (2001), Social
Capital in Transition: A First Look at the Evidence, European
Bank for Reconstruction and Development, working paper n. 62.
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Further Readings
•
Busse, S. (2001), Post-Soviet
Social Capital: Evidence from Ethnography, Paper Presented at
the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting
August 2001, Anaheim, CA.
•
Busse, S. (2002), Social
Capital and Social Change in Novosibirsk, Chapter Six of the
Dissertation "Post-Soviet Social Capital and Russia’s
Market Transition”, Department of Sociology, University of
Chicago.
•
Cooke, K.S., Rice, E.R.W., Gerbasi, A. (2002), Commitment
and Exchange: The Emergence of Trust Networks under Uncertainty,
Stanford University, mimeo.
•
Evans, G., Letki, N. (2003), Social
Trust and Responses to Political and Economic Transformation in
East-Central Europe, Nuffield College Working Papers in Politics,
2002-WP9.
•
Ferlander, S. (2004), Social Capital in Russia: The
role of various types of social connections for health, forthcoming
in Mäkinen, I, Carlson, P. (eds.), Health in Russian Regions,
Stockholm, Almqvist & Wiksell International.
•
Fidrmuc, J., Gërxhani, C. (2004), Formation
of Social Capital in Eastern Europe: Explaining the Gap vis-à-vis
Developed Countries, University of Bonn, Amsterdam Institute
for Advanced Labor Studies, mimeo.
•
Frey, B. (2003), Direct
Democracy for Transition Countries, Journal for Institutional
Innovation, Development and Transition, Vol. 7, 2003.
•
Fritz, V. (2005), State
Weakness in Eastern Europe: Concept and Causes, EUI Working
Papers, European University Institute, Robert Schuman Centre for
Advanced Studies.
• Lelkes,
O. (2002), Tasting
freedom: Happiness, religion and economic
transition, Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London
School of Economics, CASE Paper No. 59.
•
Letki, N. (2003), Explaining
Political Participation in East-Central Europe: Social Capital,
Democracy and the Communist Past, Studies in Public Policy Number
381, University of Strathclyde 2003.
• Lonkila, M. (1999), Social
Networks in Post-Soviet Russia. Continuity and Change in the Everyday
Life of St. Petersburg Teachers, Helsingin yliopiston verkkojulkaisut,
mimeo.
•
Marsh, C. (2000), Social
Capital and Democracy in Russia, Communist and Post-Communist
Studies 33, 2 (Summer 2000): 183-199.
• Morjé Howard, M. (2000),
Free
Not to Participate: the Weakness of Civil Society in Post-Communist
Europe, Center for the Study of Public Policy, University of
Strathclyde.
• Nowotny, T. (1996), The Transition from
Communism and the Spectre of Latin-Americanisation, East European
Quarterly, autumn 1994, 69-91.
•
Petro, N. (2001), Creating
Social Capital in Russia: The Novgorod Model, World Development
29(2), 229-244.
•
Ptácek, P. (2000), Institutions,
Networking and Local Culture: Local Community Transformation After
1989 on the Example of Olomouc, Czech Republic, Geographica,
No. 36/2000.
•
Rose, R. (1999), Getting Things Done in an Anty-Modern
Society: Social Capital Networks in Russia, in Dasgupta, P., Serageldin,
I. (eds), Social Capital, A Multifaceted Perspective, Washington
D.C., The World Bank.
•
Rose, R. (1999), What
Does Social Capital Add to Individual Welfare? An Empirical Analysis
in Russia, SCI Working Paper No. 15, The World Bank
•
Zank, W., Xing, L. (2003), Has
the Chinese Way Been an Alternative for Eastern Europe? Controversies
and Paradoxes, European Studies, Series of Occasional Papers,
no. 36/2003, European Research Unit, Aalborg University.
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