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  1. Performative agency among street-level bureaucrats: its implications for citizen encounters with the welfare state
  2. Socio-Economic Foundations of the Russian Post-Soviet Regime. The Resource-Based Economy and Estate-Based Social Structure of Contemporary Russia
  3. Hauntology and the Trauma of Social Change: Deindustrializing Communities in Mumbai and Provincial Russia
  4. Automobile Masculinities and Neoliberal Production Regimes Among Russian Blue-Collar Men
  5. An agenda for research on work and class in the postsocialist world
  6. Trade unions in transnational automotive companies in Russia and Slovakia
  7. Looking at the ‘sharing’ economies concept through the prism of informality
  8. “States” of informality in post-socialist Europe (and beyond)
  9. Imagining young adults’ citizenship in Russia: from fatalism to affective ideas of belonging
  10. Everyday Post-Socialism
  11. Ethnographies of Grey Zones in Eastern Europe: Relations, Borders, and Invisibilities. Ed. Ida Harboe Knudsen and Martin Demant Frederiksen. Anthem Series on Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies. London: Anthem Press, 2015. vi, 205 pp. Notes. I...
  12. Informal Economies in Post-Socialist Spaces
  13. Introduction: The Failure and Future of the Welfare State in Post-socialism
  14. The Warm Home of Cacti and Other Soviet Memories: Russian Workers Reflect on the Socialist Period
  15. ‘Welfare States’ and Social Policies in Eastern Europe and the Former USSR: Where Informality Fits In?
  16. Informal health and education sector payments in Russian and Ukrainian cities: Structuring welfare from below
  17. The Informal Post-Socialist Economy
  18. Actually Existing Internet Use in the Russian Margins: Net Utopianism in the Shadow of the “Silent Majorities”
  19. Low Wages and No Dignity: Russian Workers Reflect on the Stark Post-Soviet Choices in Blue-Collar Employment
  20. Learning How to Shoot Fish on the Internet: New Media in the Russian Margins as Facilitating Immediate and Parochial Social Needs
  21. Introduction: New Media in New Europe-Asia
  22. Unruly Entrepreneurs: Russian Worker Responses to Insecure Formal Employment
  23. Beyond coping? Alternatives to consumption within a social network of Russian workers
  24. Socially embedded workers at the nexus of diverse work in Russia
  25. Celebrity and Glamour in Contemporary Russia
  26. Drinking to the nation: Russian television advertising and cultural differentiation
  27. The Empire Strikes Back: Projections of National Identity in Contemporary Russian Advertising
  28. From Chudak to Mudak? Village Prose and the Absurdist Ethics of Evgenii Popov
  29. Adjusting social welfare and social policy in Central and Eastern Europe: growth, crisis and recession