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Leviathan’s return 21Kathryn Stoner-Weiss (eds), After the Collapse of Communism: ComparativeLessons of Transition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004, pp. 130–72.7 Treisman, After the Deluge; Anna Likhtenshtein, ‘Parties of power: the electoralstrategies of Russia’s elites’, in Vladimir Gel'man, Grigorii V. Golosov, ElenaMeleshkina (eds.), The 1999–2000 National Elections in Russia: Analyses,Documents and Data, Berlin: Sigma, 2005, pp. 59–75.8 Vladimir Gel'man, Sergei Ryzhenkov, Michael Brie, Making and BreakingDemocratic Transitions: The Comparative Politics of Russia’s Regions, Lanham,MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2003; Grigorii V. Golosov, Political Parties in theRegions of Russia: Democracy Unclaimed, Boulder, CO: Lynne Reinner, 2004.9 Sergei Mitrohkin, ‘Predposilki i osnovniye etapy detsentralizatsii gosudarstvennoivlasti v Rossii’, in Galina Lukhterkhandt-Mikhaleva and Sergei Ryzhenkov (eds),Tsentr – regiony – mestnoe samoupravlenie, Moscow, St. Petersburg: Lentnii Sad,2001, pp. 47–87; Stoner-Weiss, ‘Whither the Central State?’.10 Vadim Volkov, Violent Entrepreneurs: The Role of Force in the Making of RussianCapitalism, Ithaca, NY: Cornell Press, 2002.11 Yakov Panne, ‘Treugol'nik sobstvennikov v regional'noi promyshlennosti’, inVladimir Klimanov and Natal'ya Zubarevich (eds), Politika i ekonomika vRegional'nykh Uzmerenii, Moscow and St Petersburg, Letnii Sad, 2000, pp. 109–20.12 Daniel Treisman, ‘Russia renewed?’, Foreign Affairs, Vol. 81, No. 6, 2002, pp. 58–72.13 Mitrokhin, ‘Predposilki i osnovniye’14 Darrell Slider, ‘Russia’s market-distorting federalism’, Post-Soviet Geography andEconomics, Vol. 38, No. 8, 1997, pp. 445–60.15 Leonid Polishchuk, ‘Rossiskaya model’ “peregovornovo federalizma”: politicoekonomicheskiyanaliz’, in Vladimir Klimanov and Natal'ya Zubarevich (eds.)Politika i ekonomika v regional'nom izmerenii, Moscow, St Petersburg, Letniii Sad,2000, pp. 88–108.16 Mitrokhin, ‘Predposilki i osnovniye’, p. 74.17 For detailed analysis see Peter Reddaway and Robert W. Orttung (eds), TheDynamics of Russian Politics: Putin’s Reform of Federal-Regional Relations, Vol.1, Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2003; Peter Reddaway and Robert W.Orttung (eds), The Dynamics of Russian Politics: Putin’s Reform of Federal-Regional Relations, Vol. 2, Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2005, pp. 123–43.18 Christopher Speckhard, ‘The Tie That Binds: Big Business and Center-PeripheryRelations in Post-Soviet Russia’, Ph.D Dissertation, University of Texas at Austin,2004.19 Ekaterina Semykina, ‘Ochen' otritsatel'nye transferty’, Delo, 14 November 2005.http://www.idelo.ru/395/9.html (accessed 16 October, 2006).20 For comparative data, see Mikhail Filippov, Peter Ordeshook and OlgaShvetsova, Designing Federalism: A Theory of Self-Sustainable FederalInstitutions, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004, p. 6.21 Stoner-Weiss, ‘Whither the central state?’.22 See, for example, Kimitaka Matsuzato (ed.), Fenomen Vladimira Putina i Rossiskiyeregiony: pobeda neozhidennaya ili zakonomernaya?, Moscow: Materik, 2004.23 Vladimir Gel'man, ‘From “feckless pluralism” to “dominant power politics”? Thetransformation of Russia’s party system’, Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, Vol. 13, No. 4, 2006, pp. 545–61.24 Nikolai Petrov, ‘Federalizm po-Rossiskiy’, Pro et Contra, Vol. 1, 2000, pp. 7–33.25 Natal'ya Zubarevich, ‘Prishel, uvidel, pobedil? Krupny biznez i regional'nayavlast'’, Pro et Contra, Vol. 7, No. 1, 2002, pp. 107–20.26 Vladimir Gel'man, ‘The unrule of law in the making: the politics of informalinstitution building in Russia’, Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 56, No. 7, 2004, pp.1026–30.