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Title Postcommunism from within : social justice, mobilization, and hegemony / edited by Jan Kubik and Amy Linch.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2013]

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Description xiii, 440 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Note "A joint publication of the Social Science Research Council and New York University Press."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction-- Postcommunism in a new key: bottom up and inside out / Amy Linch -- From transitology to contextual holism: a theoretical trajectory of postcommunist studies / Jan Kubik -- Social justice, social science, and the complexities of postsocialism / Thomas C. Wolfe, John Pickles -- Social justice: hegemony and women's mobilization / Joanna Regulska, Magdalena Grabowska -- Grounds for hope?: voices of feminism and women's activism in Romania / Laura Lovin -- Transformation to democracy: the struggles of Georgian women / Medea Badashvili -- Poverty and popular mobilization in postcommunist capitalist regimes / Ivan Szelenyi, Katarzyna Wilk -- "Scandalous ethnicity" and "victimized ethnonationalism": pejorative representations of Roma in the Romanian mainstream media after 2007 / Alina Vamanu, Iulian Vamanu -- A critique of the global corruption "paradigm" / Alena V. Ledeneva -- Informal payments to doctors: corruption or social protest? / Rasma Karklins -- Informal relations in public procurement: the case of East Central and South Eastern Europe / Åse Berit Grødeland -- Afterword-- Mobilizing justice across hegemonies in place: critical postcommunist vernaculars / Michael D. Kennedy.
Subject Europe, Eastern -- Politics and government -- 1989-
Post-communism -- Europe, Eastern.
Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
Post-communism. (OCoLC)fst01072730
Europe, Eastern. (OCoLC)fst01245079
Chronological Term Since 1989
Added Author Kubik, Jan, 1953-
Linch, Amy.
ISBN 9780814724262 (cl : alk. paper)
0814724264 (cl : alk. paper)
Standard No. 40022749168

 
    
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