Informality in Eastern Europe : Structures, Political Cultures and Social Practices

Giordano, Christian (EDT); Hayoz, Nicolas (EDT)

ISBN 10: 3034314558 / ISBN 13: 9783034314558

Verlag: Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, 2013

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Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 21576998-n

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Informality in Eastern Europe : Structures, Political Cultures and Social Practices
• Verlag: Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 3034314558
• ISBN-13: 9783034314558
• Einband: Hardcover
• Zustand: New

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Inhaltsangabe

This volume explores informal structures and practices in Eastern Europe and whether these are different from informality which can be observed in Western Europe. The authors discuss the scientific relevance of the distinction informal/formal across different disciplines.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Christian Giordano has doctorates in sociology (University of Heidelberg) and anthropology (University of Frankfurt/M.) and an honoris causa doctorate from the University of Timisoara. He is Full Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland) and a guest professor at the universities of Bucharest, Murcia and the University of Malaya, Asia-Europe Institute.
Nicolas Hayoz is an associate professor of political science and the Director of the Interfaculty Institute of Central and Eastern Europe at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland). He has published articles on politics and state reform in Eastern Europe. He has conducted research projects in Russia and in Georgia. His research interests include transition studies in Eastern Europe, particularly the transformation process in Russia, political sociology and political theory.