Rethinking the Post Soviet Experience
Markets, Moral Economies and Cultural Contradictions of Post Socialist Russia
Published on 25. November 2011
Book
Hardback
XVIII, 277 pages
978-0-230-28466-1 (ISBN)
Description
In this unique contribution to economic sociology, Jeffrey Hass examines the impact of culture, norms and political authority on Russia's post-socialist transition. The interactions and contradictions of moral economies and market relations are examined, exploring the often overlooked social dimension to market-building in Russia.
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Series
Edition
2012 edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paper over boards
Illustrations
XVIII, 277 p.
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 142 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
567 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-230-28466-1 (9780230284661)
DOI
10.1057/9780230358768
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Markets, Moral Economies and Cultural Contradictions of Post Socialist Russia
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Rethinking the Post Soviet Experience
Markets, Moral Economies and Cultural Contradictions of Post Socialist Russia
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JEFFREY HASS Associate Professor in sociology at the University of Richmond, Virginia, USA. He studies and teaches social change, political and economic sociology, post-socialism, culture, power and social theory in Russia and Europe. He has published several works on post-socialism and economic change and is currently examining norms and practices of wartime survival during the Blockade of Leningrad in World War II.
Content
Introduction Culture and Post-Socialism: The Moral Economy of Market Building PART I: VOICES FROM BELOW: MORAL AND MARKET ECONOMIES AT PLAY Moral versus Market Economies: Remaking the Post-Soviet Firm Moral and Market Economies Meet: Remaking Exchange PART II: RETHINKING NARRATIVES OF THE FOUNDATIONS OF CAPITALISM Contradictions of Post-Socialist Value: Moral Economy of Money A Tsar is Born? A Moral Economy of the Post-Soviet State Rethinking the Post-Soviet Experience Twenty Years On