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Wandering workers : mores, behavior, way of life, and political status of domestic Russian labor migrants /

"This timely book offers a fresh perspective on the issue of contemporary migratory labor, otkhodnichestvo, in Russia -- the temporary departure of inhabitants from small towns and villages for short-term jobs in the major cities of Russia. Although otkhodnichestvo is a mass phenomenon, it is n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Pli͡usnin, I͡U. M. (I͡Uriĭ Mikhaĭlovich) (Autor), Zausaeva, I͡A. D. (Autor), Zhidkevich, N. N. (Autor), Pozanenko, A. A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stuttgart, Germany : Ibidem-Verlag, [2015]
Colección:Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society ; v. 141.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 3 A study of contemporary otkhodnichestvo3.1. Research methodology requirements; 3.2. Research methods; 3.3. Fieldwork findings: description; Chapter 4 Estimating the population of otkhodniks; 4.1. Statistical data; 4.2. Information on otkhodniks obtained from local mass media; 4.3. Estimations of otkhodniks by local inhabitants; 4.4. Estimates based on the difference between the total workingage population and the number of residents employed in the local economy; 4.5. Aggregating data from household registers with that from district employment centers.
  • 4.6. Using information from school class registers4.7. Data obtained by sagittal mapping; Chapter 5 Regional specialization by type of craft; 5.1. Employment destinations; 5.2. Otkhodnik occupations specific for different areas; Chapter 6 Otkhodnik in society: Who, why and for what purpose seeks jobs away from home?; 6.1. The reasons for engaging in otkhodnichestvo; 6.2. The composition of otkhodniks; 6.3. Job-seeking and length of service
  • 6.4. Correlation between otkhodnik activities and the educational background.
  • Chapter 7 Otkhodnik in society: Expected and actual compensation, working conditions and reasons to give up otkhodnichestvo7.1. Compensation; 7.2. Working conditions, living arrangements, and leisure; 7.3. The reasons for giving otkhodnichestvo up; Chapter 8 Otkhodnik at home; 8.1. First impression: appearance and behavior; 8.2. Otkhodnik as a social type; 8.3. Otkhodnichestvo: implications for the family; 8.4. The household and everyday life of an otkhodnik; 8.5. Relations with neighbors and status in the local community; Chapter 9 Otkhodniks and the State.
  • 9.1. Participation in local political life9.2. Attitude towards the local authorities; 9.3. Interaction with government and local self-government bodies; 9.4. Public employment centers as a contact point between the authorities and the otkhodniks; Chapter 10 Otkhodnichestvo as a new factor of social and political life in Russia; 10.1. The significance of otkhodnichestvo for the authorities; 10.2. The social and political implications of contemporary otkhodnichestvo; Conclusion; Literature.