Youth Politics in Putin''s Russia - Producing Patriots and Entrepreneurs

Informationen zum Autor Julie Hemment is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Massachusetts and author of Empowering Women in Russia: Activism, Aid, and NGOs (IUP, 2007). Klappentext Julie Hemment is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Massachusetts and author of Empowering Women in Russia: Activism, Aid, and NGOs (IUP, 2007). Zusammenfassung Drawing on Soviet political forms but responding to 21st-century disenchantments with the neoliberal state, these projects seek to produce not only patriots, but volunteers, entrepreneurs, and activists. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Collaborative Possibilities, New Cold War Constraints: Ethnography in the Putin Era 2. Nashi in Ideology and Practice: The Social Life of Sovereign Democracy 3. Seliger 2009: "Commodify Your Talent" 4. From Komsomoltsy-Dobrovoltsy to Entrepreneurial Volunteers: Technologies of Kindness 5. "Arousing" Patriotism: Satire, Sincerity, and Geopolitical Play Conclusion Notes References Index

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• Authors: Julie Hemment, Hemment Julie
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.09.2015
• EAN: 9780253017796
• ISBN: 978-0-253-01779-6
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: New Anthropologies of Europe; New Anthropologies of Europe; New Anthropologies of Europe (
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories