Federalism and Local Politics in Russia

First published 2009by Routledge2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 4RNSimultaneously published in the USA and Canadaby Routledge270 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2008.“To purchase your own copy of this or any of Taylor & Francis or Routledge’scollection of thousands of eBooks please go to www.eBookstore.tandf.co.uk.”Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an Informa business© 2009 Editorial selection and matter; Cameron Ross and AdrianCampbell; individual chapters the contributorsAll rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproducedor utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means,now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording,or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission inwriting from the publishers.British Library Cataloguing in Publication DataA catalogue record for this book is available from the British LibraryLibrary of Congress Cataloging in Publication DataFederalism and local politics in Russia / edited by Cameron Ross andAdrian Campbell.p. cm. – (Basees/routledge series on russian and east european studies ;51)Includes bibliographical references.1. Central-local government relations–Russia (Federation) 2. Localgovernment–Russia (Federation) 3. Authoritarianism–Russia (Federation)I. Ross, Cameron, 1951- II. Campbell, Adrian, 1958-JN6693.5.S8F35 2008320.447'049 –dc22 2008018377ISBN 0-203-89151-1 Master e-book ISBNISBN 978-0-415-43702-8 (hbk)ISBN 978-0-203-89151-3 (ebk)