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The Unmaking of Soviet Life Everyday Economies after Socialism

Title
The Unmaking of Soviet Life [electronic resource] : Everyday Economies after Socialism.
ISBN
1501725726
9781501725722
0801439817 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801487730 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780801487736
Published
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2002. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xxvii, 265 p.) : ill., map
Local Notes
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Notes
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Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - Archive Complete Supplement VII.
Project MUSE - Archive Political Science and Policy Studies Supplement VII.
Project MUSE - Archive Russian and East European Studies Supplement VI.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 04, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-258) and index.
Contents
The politics of locality in an unstable state
"Icebergs," barter, and the mafia in provincial Russia
Mythmaking, narratives, and the dispossessed in Russia
Creating a culture of disillusionment : consumption in Moscow, a chronicle of changing times
Strategies beyond the law
Traders, "disorder," and citizenship regimes in provincial Russia
Russian protection rackets and the appropriation of law and order
Rethinking bribery in contemporary Russia
Rethinking personhood
Avgai Khad : theft and social trust in postcommunist Mongolia
The domestic mode of production in Post-Soviet Siberia? The villas of the "new Russians" : a sketch of consumption and cultural identity in Post-Soviet landscapes
Shamans in the city.
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