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Resisting the State: Reform and Retrenchment in Post-Soviet Russia.(Book review)
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Independent Review
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June 22, 2008
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- Maltsev, Yuri
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Resisting the State: Reform and Retrenchment in Post-Soviet Russia
By Kathryn Stoner-Weiss
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Pp. 167. $80.00 cloth.
Kathryn Stoner-Weiss is associate director for research and senior research scholar at the Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law at Stanford University. Before coming to Stanford, she was on the faculty at Princeton University and served as a visiting professor at Columbia and McGill universities. She has held fellowships at Harvard and the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, D.C. She is the author of many articles and book chapters on contemporary Russia and of the book Local Heroes: The ...
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Ohio gives, then takes, from Central State
Dayton Daily News;
May 18, 2007 ;
718 words
......House of Representatives want to give Central State University $1 million less than what...Kevin DeWine (whose district includes Central State), and state Sens. Jeff Jacobson and...critical time. Too many people forget why Central State is in the vicious cycle it's in and...
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REVIVING CENTRAL STATE.(NEWS)(Editorial)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);
January 5, 1996 ;
366 words
...Central State University is on the critical list...university will survive. On Saturday, new Central State President Herman Smith will present...that it's time to pull the plug on Central State, whose fiscal woes have mounted over...
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Investing in Central State is best bet Money would help boost courses,...
Dayton Daily News;
January 21, 2007 ;
729 words
...Talk about betting the farm. This week Central State University told state education officials...risky -- and the right thing to do. Central State's future will always be tenuous if...generous. There are legitimate reasons Central State gets a so-called supplement (that also...
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CENTRAL STATE LEARNING TOUGH LESSONS OF ECONOMICS 101.(NEWS)(Column)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);
June 24, 1996 ;
746 words
......him. He showed up on the campus of Central State University with his parents on welfare...tuition. Mallory was graduated from Central State in 1955 and went on to become a legislative...education,'' he says. There's a lot of Central State in Bill Mallory, and vice versa. A...
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LEADERSHIP AT CENTRAL STATE.(NEWS)(Editorial)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);
July 12, 1997 ;
341 words
......Garland has accepted an offer to lead Central State University in Wilberforce. Of the two...perhaps faces the larger challenge. Central State, Ohio's only predominately-black public...for the expenditure of $28 million at Central State over the next two years. The infusion...
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Tri-C Links with Central State
Call & Post;
February 22, 2007 ;
Anonymous;
683 words
......Feb. 6, by Cuyahoga Community College and Central State University. Central State is Ohio's only publicly supported HBCU and...can enroll for their first two years of a Central State degree at Tri-C's campuses. According to...
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Ohio can't sell out Central State
Dayton Daily News;
April 21, 2005 ;
505 words
...NOTWITHSTANDING ITS PROTESTS, CENTRAL State University got walloped in the state...process would particularly disadvantage Central State. Ohio's other schools aren't going...its small size, and recognizing that Central State can't possibly have the economies of...
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Central State to challenge proposed budget cuts
Call & Post;
November 11, 2004 ;
477 words
...Central State University officials said they would...cuts violate a 1998 agreement. The Central State University board of trustees instructed...million and "jeopardize the ability of Central State University to continue its mission...
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CENTRAL STATE RISKS LOSING 4-YEAR STATUS.(NEWS)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);
June 24, 1996 ;
332 words
......Gov. George Voinovich has accused Central State University officials of covering up...things we need to look at is the role Central State should be playing in the higher education...trying to ascertain a new direction for Central State.'' Voinovich said deteriorating buildings...
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POETS ARE HELPING MIAMI UNIVERSITY PRESS COME INTO ITS...
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);
May 4, 1996 ;
787 words
......prodigious reality, the notion of a university press, always quaint, has become even more...mind's archetypical eye I associate a university press with slightly stuffy men in tweed...consider the remarkable tale of the Miami University Press. It is Lazarus come back from the...
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CENTRAL STATE FACES TREMENDOUS PROBLEMS.(NEWS)(Letter to the Editor)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);
August 20, 1996 ;
557 words
......000 bookstore bill. The full scope of Central State University's fiscal woes will be detailed...audits reveal: As of June 30, 1994, Central State had borrowed nearly $1.6 million from...repayment schedule which was never met. Central State doled out $5.9 million in scholarships...
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COLLEGE PLAN: TIE FUNDING TO GRADES PANEL HOPES TO FIX CENTRAL STATE...
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);
July 3, 1996 ;
Ludlow, Randy;
620 words
......COLUMBUS -- One new vision for troubled Central State University calls for a smaller institution...including a $6 million deficit - threatened Central State funding support among lawmakers. Officials...out-of-state students and linking funding to Central State's performance. ''The ...
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL; FRESH COAST CLASSIC CHAMPIONSHIP; Victory - but first...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;
November 25, 2007 ;
DAVE BOEHLER;
611 words
......Instead, it ended with a fight. As Central State University was putting the finishing...afternoon at the Midwest Airlines Center. Central State's P.J. Mills and Langston's Ralph Hishaw...into each other at times. But with Central State ahead, 80-67, the two players were...
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YOUNGSTOWN, CENTRAL STATE SIGN AGREEMENT
Dayton Daily News;
February 20, 2003 ;
Dayton Daily News;
309 words
......of Youngstown State University and Central State University have signed an agreement...The agreement allows graduates of Central State, Ohio's only historically black public...at both of our institutions," said Central State President John W. Garland, who was...
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JACKSON JOINS RALLY FOR CENTRAL STATE.(NEWS)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);
July 9, 1996 ;
Ludlow, Randy;
687 words
......Jesse Jackson are butting heads over Central State University amid its fiscal and facilities...the governor who has stood up for Central State,'' Voinovich said he and the Ohio Board...state is setting the stage to close Central State. ''The state has not honored its civil...
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