Post-socialist Informalities (eBook, ePUB)

Power, Agency and the Construction of Extra-legalities from Bosnia to China
Redaktion: Polese, Abel; Morris, Jeremy; Kovács, Borbála; Rekhviashvili, Lela

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

From Bosnia to Central Asia, passing through Russia and Azerbaijan, the contributions to this book illustrate the multi-faceted and complex nature of informality. It was originally published as two special issues, of Caucasus Survey and the Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351585187
• Artikelnr.: 56903050

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: "States" of informality in post-socialist Europe 1. "States" of
informality in post-socialist Europe (and beyond) Abel Polese, Jeremy
Morris and Borbala Kovács 2. Informality currencies: a tale of Misha, his
brigada and informal practices among Uzbek labour migrants in Russia
Rustamjon Urinboyev and Abel Polese 3. End to informality? Examining the
impact of institutional reforms on informal institutions in post-Euromaidan
Ukraine Huseyn Aliyev 4. Informality as an interpretive filter: translating
ubleha in local community development in Bosnia Karla Koutkova 5.
Socio-economic deficits and informal domestic childcare services in
Romania: the policy drivers of the commodification of care from a
micro-level perspective Borbála Kovács 6. Counterbalancing marketization
informally: Georgia's new-institutionalist reform and its discontents Lela
Rekhviashvili 7. Regional security governance in the former Soviet space?
Researching institutions, actors and practices Alessandra Russo 8. The art
of not seeing like a state. On the ideology of "informality" Rune Steenberg
9. Accomplishing public secrecy: non-monetary informal practices and their
concealment at the emergency department Marius Wamsiedel 10. Evaluating the
multifarious motives for acquiring goods and services from the informal
sector in Central and Eastern Europe Colin C. Williams and Ioana A.
Horodnic Part II: Informality and power in the South Caucasus 11.
Introduction: Informality and power in the South Caucasus Abel Polese and
Lela Rekhviashvili 12. Post-Soviet small businesses in Azerbaijan: the
legacies of the Soviet second economy Leyla Sayfutdinova 13. Liberalism and
shadow interventionism in post-revolutionary Georgia (2003-2012) Lela
Rekhviashvili and Abel Polese 14. Informality as illegality in Georgia's
anti-mafia campaign Gavin Slade 15. A critical assessment of informal
practices as resistance: the case of birzha in Georgia Costanza Curro 16.
Trajectories of illegality and informality in conflict protraction: the
Abkhaz-Georgian case Giulia Prelz Oltramonti