Post-Soviet Social : Neoliberalism, Social Modernity, Biopolitics /

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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Collier, Stephen J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Princeton University Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Post-communism > Economic aspects.
Neoliberalism.
Economic policy.
Biopolitics.
HISTORY > Europe > Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
Postcommunisme > Aspect economique > Russie.
Biopolitique > Russie.
Neo-liberalisme > Russie.
Post-communism > Economic aspects > Russia (Federation)
Biopolitics > Russia (Federation)
Neoliberalism > Russia (Federation)
Russia (Federation)
Russie > Politique economique > 1991-
Russia (Federation) > Economic policy > 1991-
Electronic books.
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.

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