A specialist on the role of political institutions and social networks in state-building examines the development of the Russian tax police force in the post-communist period. Drawing on tax-police publications, contemporary press reports, and interviews and memoirs of key agency personnel, the author examines the Russian state's reassertion of its authority over society in the areas of economic security and resource extraction.
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