Description: Varieties of Russian Activism : State-society Contestation in Everyday Life, Paperback by Morris, Jeremy (EDT); Semenov, Andrei (EDT); Smyth, Regina (EDT); Stewart, Katie L. (CON); Mccann, Madeline (CON), ISBN 0253065461, ISBN-13 9780253065469, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "Despite decades of Putin, it is too simplistic to assert that authoritarianism has eliminated Russian activism, especially in relation to everyday life. Instead, we must build an awareness of diverse efforts to mobilize citizens to better understand howactivism is shaped by and, in turn, shapes the regime. Varieties of Russian Activism focuses on a broad range of collective actions, from labor unions to housing renovation, religion, electoral politics, minority language rights, and urban planning. Contributors draw attention to significant forms of grassroots politics that have not received sufficient attention in scholarship, or that deserve fresh examination. The volume shows that Russians find novel ways to redress everyday problems and demand new services. Together, these essays interrogate what kinds of practices can be defined as activism in a fast-changing, politically volatile society. An engaging collection, Varieties of Russian Activism unites leading scholars in the common aim of approachingthe embeddedness of civic activism in the conditions of everyday life, connectedness, and rising society-state expectations"--
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Book Title: Varieties of Russian Activism : State-society Contestation in Eve
Number of Pages: 314 Pages
Publication Name: Varieties of Russian Activism : State-Society Contestation in Everyday Life
Language: English
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Subject: Russia & the Former Soviet Union, Political Ideologies / Fascism & Totalitarianism, Social History, Political Process / Political Advocacy
Publication Year: 2023
Item Height: 0.8 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15.5 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Political Science, History
Author: Katie L. Stewart
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
