CENTRAL GOVERNING INCAPACITY AND THE WEAKNESS OF POLITICAL PARTIES: RUSSIAN DEMOCRACY IN DISARRAY

STONER-WEISS, KATHRYN

PUBLIUS: THE JOURNAL OF FEDERALISM, n.º 2/2002, pág. 125

1. Political parties, state integration, and capacity. 2. A poorly integrated state and incomplete party development: the Russian example. 3. Low party penetration in the periphery. 4. Explaining the failure of political parties. 5. Weak parties and a weakly integrated state: implications for Russian economic and political development.