Post-Soviet social : neoliberalism, social modernity, biopolitics /
The Soviet Union created a unique form of urban modernity, developing institutions of social provisioning for hundreds of millions of people in small and medium-sized industrial cities spread across a vast territory. After the collapse of socialism these institutions were profoundly shaken--casualti...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton ; Oxford :
Princeton University Press,
[2011]
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : post-Soviet, post-social?
- Soviet social modernity
- The birth of Soviet biopolitics
- City-building
- City-building in Belaya Kalitva
- Consolidation, stagnation, breakup
- Neoliberalism and social modernity
- Adjustment problems
- Budgets and biopolitics : on substantive provisioning and formal
- Rationalization
- The intransigence of things
- Epilogue : an ineffective controversy.