Culture Matters in Russia—and Everywhere

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Culture Matters in Russia—and Everywhere is written by Lawrence Harrison and published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1498503519 (ISBN 10) and 9781498503518 (ISBN 13).

This book pulls together experts in the fields of economics and Russian culture, all participants in the Samuel P. Huntington Memorial Symposium on Culture, Cultural Change and Economic Development, a follow-up to the 1999 Cultural Values and Human Progress Symposium at Harvard University. As the sequel to the 2001 volume Culture Matters, it discusses modernization, democratization, economic, and political reforms in Russia and asserts that these reforms can happen through the reframing of cultural values, attitudes, and institutions. (Cover design by Katie Makrie.)