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Shock Therapy : Psychology, Precarity, and Well-Being in Postsocialist Russia /

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia witnessed a dramatic increase in psychotherapeutic options, which promoted social connection while advancing new forms of capitalist subjectivity amid often-wrenching social and economic transformations. In this book, the author provides an ethnography...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Matza, Tomas Antero, 1972- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Durham : Duke University Press, [2018]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • "Tears of bitterness and joy" : the haunting subject in Soviet biopolitics
  • "Wait, and the train will have left" : the success complex and psychological difference
  • "Now, finally, we are starting to relax" : on civilizing missions and democratic desire
  • "What do we have the right to do?" Tactical accompaniment at a social margin
  • "I can feel his tears" : psychosociality under Putin
  • "Hello, Lena, you are on the air" : talk-show selves and the dream of public intimacy.