Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review 2006, 42(3): 537-556 | DOI: 10.13060/00380288.2006.42.3.04

The Czech Economic Elite after Fifteen Years of Post-socialist Transformation

Pavel Machonin, Milan Tuček, Martin Nekola
Institute of Sociology AS CR, Prague,
Centre for Social and Economic Strategies, Prague

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Machonin, P., Tuček, M., & Nekola, M. (2006). The Czech Economic Elite after Fifteen Years of Post-socialist Transformation. Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review, 42(3), 537-556. doi: 10.13060/00380288.2006.42.3.04.
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