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Uncertain Borders in the Post-Soviet Space
The Journal of power institutions in post-soviet societies, 2017 "Ukraine's border is sacred and untouchable," reads a sign in a border garrison in the Chernivtsy region of western Ukraine. Sacred and untouchable? The news coming out of Ukraine seems to indicate the opposite. Though protected by a specific international agreement, the Ukrainian border was brutally redrawn with the annexation of Crimea by Russia in ...
Anna Colin Lebedev +2 more
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Pension Reform in a Highly Informalized Post-Soviet Economy [PDF]
Pension reform is now on the national agenda in most post-Soviet countries. These countries have highly informalized economies, which means that large areas of economic activity go unreported to the authorities.
Les Mayhew, Anton Dobronogov
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Identity Entanglement: Rethinking Marginality through the Intersectional, Liminal, and Antithetical
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.While identity research has given sustained attention to marginality, intersectionality, and the effects of power on identity, the formal interactional dynamics through which identities are constituted remain limited. I present identity entanglement as a useful framework for better understanding and articulating the relational complexities of identity.
Jules Vivid
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Journey through Soviet and post-Soviet Plant Entanglements
Plant PerspectivesThis essay aims at unravelling Soviet and post-Soviet livelihoods and landscapes by looking at plant entanglements. It is about my own journey as an anthropologist and about leitmotifs I encountered across the post-Soviet space in almost two decades of ...
Susanne Fehlings
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The US Power Projection in the Post-Soviet Space: Policies and Practices [PDF]
The Review of International AffairsThe article analyses the US policies in the post-Soviet space as an example of how a great power can stimulate specific political order in a region.
Alexey A. Davydov
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Trends in first union formation in post-Soviet Central Asia
, 2009 This study used recently available survey data to examine trends in the rate of first union formation in the post-Soviet Central Asian republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
Clifford, D.
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John Gray: ‘Americanism’ and the Perversion of Post‐liberalism
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article will make the case for John Gray's inclusion in the canon of post‐liberals despite his protests to the contrary, and will argue that his peculiar post‐liberalism is important for its challenges to the dominance of liberalism as both a political culture and way of theorising the ends of politics based on the model of the American ...
Paul Kelly
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Nationalism in the Soviet and post-Soviet space
, 1999 "Since the Perestroika period, the study of nationalism in Soviet and post-Soviet space has become increasingly important. However, Popular Fronts (PF), which were leading national events in each of the Soviet republics in the late 1980s, were not so much investigated, notably because they were not the main actors in the achievement of independence and
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Housing allocation under socialism : the Soviet case revisited
, 2013 Social or public housing is an important component of the housing supply= n most European countries. Nowhere, however, has the notion of social hou= ng been taken as far as in the countries that formerly were ruled by soci= ist regimes, most notably the ...
Gentile, Michael, +2 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Russia is consistently a top migration destination. While most migrate to Russia from other post‐Soviet countries, a small but highly visible group of the Russian‐speaking diaspora has returned from Europe and North America. Lauded in Russian media as ‘ideological migrants’, their narratives at first glance echo those of the state as they claim to flee
Lauren Woodard
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