Protest and the Politics of Blame : The Russian Response to Unpaid Wages /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
2003.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The crisis
- The reaction
- The puzzle
- The structure of this book
- Why blame attribution matters for protest
- Explanations for protest and passivity in Russia
- Issue difficulty and blame attribution
- Blame attribution and collective action theory
- The importance of blame attribution for human behavior
- What is a "normal" amount of protest?
- How much protest is there in Russia?
- What we can learn from individual-level data
- Conclusion
- Wage arrears in Russia: a difficult issue
- The role of the central authorities
- The role of regional and local authorities
- The role of enterprises and enterprise managers
- The role of the general economic situation and the transition period
- The role of international organizations and foreign governments
- The role of the Russian people
- Other sources of wage arrears
- Specifying blameworthy individuals and institutions
- Blame-avoiding strategies
- Blame-avoiding institutions and circumstances
- Conclusion
- Whom Russians blame for wage arrears
- Multicausality and information overload
- Measuring the attribution of blame
- Blame cast widely and inconsistently
- No clear saviors or solutions
- What explains the attribution of blame?
- Conclusion
- The politics of blame
- Protesting wage arrears
- Blame attribution and individual responses to wage arrears
- Blame attribution and group responses to wage arrears
- Feedback: protest's influence on blame attribution
- Conclusion
- Alternative explanations for the Russian response to wage arrears
- Economic arguments
- Psychological arguments
- Cultural arguments
- Organizational arguments
- Opportunities and constraints
- Other explanations for protest and passivity
- The robust relationship between blame and protest
- Conclusion
- Implications
- The study of blame attribution and collective action theory
- Blame and protest in comparative perspective
- The unlikeliness of social unrest in Russia
- Alcoholism, depression, and learned helplessness
- Scapegoating and demagoguery
- Appendix A. how the survey was conducted
- Appendix B. survey questions.