The unmaking of Soviet life: everyday economies after socialism/
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| Language: | English |
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Ithaca:
Cornell University Press,
2002
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| Series: | Culture and society after socialism
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Table of 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