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Postcommunism from within : social justice, mobilization, and hegemony / edited by Jan Kubik and Amy Linch.
LIBRA DJK51 .P677 2013
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Europe, Eastern--Politics and government--1989-.
- Eastern Europe.
- Politics and government.
- Post-communism--Europe, Eastern.
- Post-communism.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 440 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, [2013]
- Contents:
- Part 1 General Approaches to Postcommunism
- 1 From Transitology to Contextual Holism: A Theoretical Trajectory of Postcommunist Studies / Jan Kubik Kubik, Jan 27
- 2 Social Justice, Social Science, and the Complexities of Postsocialism / Thomas C. Wolfe Wolfe, Thomas C., John Pickles Pickles, John 95
- Part 2 Gender
- 3 Social Justice, Hegemony, and Women's Mobilizations / Joanna Regulska Regulska, Joanna, Magdalena Grabowska Grabowska, Magdalena 139
- 4 Grounds for Hope? Voices of Feminism and Women's Activism in Romania / Laura Lovin Lovin, Laura 191
- 5 Transformation to Democracy: The Struggles Georgian Women / Medea Badashvili Badashvili, Medea 211
- Part 3 Poverty
- 6 Poverty and Popular Mobilization in Postcommunist Capitalist Regimes / Ivan Szelenyi Szelenyi, Ivan, Katarzyna Wilk Wilk, Katarzyna 229
- 7 "Scandalous Ethnicity" and "Victimized Ethnonationalism": Pejorative Representations of Roma in the Romanian Mainstream Media After January 2007 / Alina Vamanu Vamanu, Alina, Iulian Vamanu Vamanu, Iulian 265
- Part 4 Corruption
- 8 A Critique of the Global Corruption "Paradigm" / Alena V. Ledeneva Ledeneva, Alena V. 297
- 9 Informal Payments to Doctors: Corruption or Social Protest? / Rasma Karklins Karklins, Rasma 333
- 10 Informal Relations in Public Procurement: The Case of East Central and South Eastern Europe / Åse Berit Grødeland Grødeland, Åse Berit 346.
- Notes:
- "A joint publication of the Social Science Research Council and New York University Press."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780814724262
- 0814724264
- OCLC:
- 828775800
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