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The Unmaking of Soviet Life : Everyday Economies after Socialism /
In order to understand today's Russia and former Soviet republics, it is vital to consider their socialist past. Caroline Humphrey, one of anthropology's most highly regarded thinkers on a number of topics including consumption, identity, and ritual, is the ideal guide to the intricacies o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Culture and Society after Socialism
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- Foreword: The Shifting Fields of Culture and Society after Socialism
- NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION
- ABBREVIATIONS AND TERMS
- INTRODUCTION
- PART I: LOCALITY IN AN UNSTABLE STATE
- INTRODUCTION TO PART I
- CHAPTER 1. "ICEBERGS," BARTER, AND THE MAFIA IN PROVINCIAL RUSSIA
- CHAPTER 2. MYTH MAKING, NARRATIVES, AND THE DISPOSSESSED IN RUSSIA
- CHAPTER 3. CREATING A CULTURE OF DISILLUSIONMENT CONSUMPTION MOSCOW, A CHRONICLE OF CHANGING TIMES
- PART II: STRATEGIES BEYOND THE LAW
- INTRODUCTION TO PART II
- CHAPTER 4. TRADERS, "DISORDER," AND CITIZENSHIP REGIMES IN PROVINCIAL RUSSIA
- CHAPTER 5. RUSSIAN PROTECTION RACKETS AND THE APPROPRIATION OF LAW AND ORDER
- CHAPTER 6. RETHINKING BRIBERY IN CONTEMPORARY RUSSIA
- PART III: RETHINKING PERSONHOOD
- INTRODUCTION TO PART III
- CHAPTER 7. AVGAI KHAD THEFT AND SOCIAL TRUST IN POSTCOMMUNIST MONGOLIA
- CHAPTER 8. THE DOMESTIC MODE OF PRODUCTION IN POST-SOVIET SIBERIA?
- CHAPTER 9. THE VILLAS OF THE "NEW RUSSIANS": A SKETCH OF CONSUMPTION AND CULTURAL IDENTITY IN POST-SOVIET LANDSCAPES
- CHAPTER 10. SHAMANS IN THE CITY
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX