Law and Informal Practices: The Post-Communist Experience - Hardcover

by Denis Galligan (Editor), Marina Kurkchiyan (Editor)

This book examines the functions and effectiveness of law in the countries of the former Soviet Union. The emphasis is on the interplay between law, social norms, human values and informal practices in particular. The book deepens our understanding both of how law works in the societies under consideration, and of the post-communist transition as whole.