Nicolette Makovicky

Neoliberalism, Personhood, and Postsocialism (eBook, ePUB)

Enterprising Selves in Changing Economies

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Neoliberalism, Personhood, and Postsocialism explores the formation of subjectivities in newly marketized or marketizing societies across the former Eastern Bloc, documenting the rise of the neo-liberal discourse of the 'enterprising' self in government policy, corporate management and education, as well as examining the shifts in forms of capital amongst marginal capitalists and entrepreneurs working in the grey zone between the formal and informal economies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317088950
• Artikelnr.: 49350584

Autorenporträt

Nicolette Makovicky is Lecturer in Russian and East European Studies at the University of Oxford, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Me
Inc.? Untangling Neoliberalism
Personhood
and Postsocialism
Nicolette Makovicky; Chapter 1a Selling
Yet Still Social: Consociational Personhood Among the Self-Employed in Eastern Germany
Gareth E. Hamilton; Chapter 2 Work-Discipline and Temporal Structures in a Multinational Bank in Romania
Liviu Chelcea; Chapter 3 Using Gender in Neoliberal Business: Reinterpretations of Female Utility in a Romanian Company
Alina Petrovici; Chapter 4 The Authorial Self and Acquiring the Language of Neoliberalism in Slovakia
Jonathan L. Larson; Chapter 5 Losing the Enterprising Self in Post-Soviet Estonian Villages
Aet Annist; Chapter 6 Good Work: State Employees and the Informal Economy in Cuba
Maria Padrón Hernández; Chapter 7 Building on Trust: Open-Ended Contracts and the Duality of Self-interest in Romanian House Construction
Radu Gabriel Umbres; Chapter 8 Earning Money
Learning the Language: Slovak Au Pairs and their Passage to Adulthood
Zuzana Sekeráková Búriková; Chapter 9 Old Minorities in a New Europe: Enterprising Citizenship at the Polish-Czech Border
Nicolette Makovicky; Chapter 11 Afterword Elias talks to Hayek (and learns from Marx and Foucault): Reflections on Neoliberalism
Postsocialism and Personhood
Don Kalb;