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Informality in Eastern Europe : structures, political cultures and social practices / Christian Giordano & Nicolas Hayoz (Eds).

Title
Informality in Eastern Europe : structures, political cultures and social practices / Christian Giordano & Nicolas Hayoz (Eds).
Publication
  • Bern ; New York : Peter Lang, [2013]
  • ©2013

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Additional Authors
  • Hayoz, Nicolas
  • Giordano, Christian
Description
490 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Interdisciplinary studies on Central and Eastern Europe, 1661-1349 ; Vol. 11
Uniform Title
Interdisciplinary studies on Central and Eastern Europe ; Vol. 11.
Subject
  • Since 1989
  • Politische Kultur
  • Politisches System
  • Post-communism > Europe, Eastern
  • Political culture > Europe, Eastern
  • Social change > Europe, Eastern
  • Informal sector (Economics) > Europe, Eastern
  • Culture politique > Europe de l'Est
  • Informal sector (Economics)
  • Political culture
  • Political science
  • Post-communism
  • Social change
  • Social history
  • Osteuropa
  • Europe, Eastern > Social conditions > 1989-
  • Europe, Eastern > Politics and government > 1989-
  • Eastern Europe
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Introduction : exploring informality in Eastern Europe through different disciplines / Christian Giordano and Nicolas Hayoz -- The social organization of informality : the rationale underlying personalized relationships and coalitions / Christian Giordano -- Observations on the changing meanings of informality / Nicolas Hayoz -- Aspects of "informality" with particular focus on South-Eastern Europe / Anton Sterbling -- Visible and invisible informalities and institutional transformation in the transition countries of Georgia, Romania, and Uzbekistan / Kristof Van Assche, Anastasiya Shtaltovna and Anna-Katharina Hornidge -- Shadow economy, corruption and informal political exchanges : the Greek case in a comparative perspective / Maximos Aligisakis -- Analysing informality : a case-study based concept applied to the Czech Republic / Nicole Gallina -- The synchronization of communist legacy in postcommunist politics and labour : the case of Poland / Veronika Pasynkova --^
  • Institutionalization of market order and reinstitutionalization of vruzki (connections) in Bulgaria / Tanya Chavdrarova -- The everyday culture of informality in post-socialist Bulgarian politics / Katerina Gehl and Klaus Roth -- Abuse of office, informal networks, "moral accountability" : political corruption in Bulgaria / Sonja Schüler -- Informality in Albania : the case of rural land tenure and transactions / Edvin Zhllima and Drini Imami -- Contested statebuilding in Kosovo : the nature and characteristics of Serbian parallel structures / Adem Beha -- "They are with the others" : from gossip to stigmatization, Romanian civil society through an informal perspective / Fanny Sbaraglia -- Social representations of informality : the Roma case / Francois Ruegg -- Informal and formal institutions in the former Soviet Union / Jonathan Wheatley -- The dominance of informal politics on the eve of the electoral year 2011-2012 / Galina Michaleva --^
  • Corruption networks in the sphere of higher education : an example from Russian mass universities / Elvira Leontyeva -- How unwritten rules can influence human resource management in Russia / Elena Denisova-Schmidt -- Informality as a "weapon of the weak" : public representation of Tatar youth movements in Kazan, Russia / Andrea Friedli -- The ambiguity and functions of informality : some notes from the Odessa-Chisinau route / Abel Polese -- Informality in a neopatrimonial state : Azerbaijan / Rail Safiyev -- Formalization of the informal : statebuilding in Armenia / Alexander Iskandaryan -- Informality and the question of modernization : the case of Georgia / Giga Zedania.
ISBN
  • 9783034314558
  • 3034314558
OCLC
  • 863100562
  • SCSB-11991481
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