CHAPTER 1. "ICEBERGS," BARTER, AND THE MAFIA IN PROVINCIAL RUSSIA

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ILLUSTRATIONS vii
4. Foreword: The Shifting Fields of Culture and Society after Socialism ix
5. NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION xiii
6. ABBREVIATIONS AND TERMS xv
7. INTRODUCTION xvii
8. PART I: LOCALITY IN AN UNSTABLE STATE
9. INTRODUCTION TO PART I 3
10. CHAPTER 1. "ICEBERGS," BARTER, AND THE MAFIA IN PROVINCIAL RUSSIA 5
11. CHAPTER 2. MYTH MAKING, NARRATIVES, AND THE DISPOSSESSED IN RUSSIA 21
12. CHAPTER 3. CREATING A CULTURE OF DISILLUSIONMENT CONSUMPTION MOSCOW, A CHRONICLE OF CHANGING TIMES 40
13. PART II: STRATEGIES BEYOND THE LAW
14. INTRODUCTION TO PART II 67
15. CHAPTER 4. TRADERS, "DISORDER," AND CITIZENSHIP REGIMES IN PROVINCIAL RUSSIA 69
16. CHAPTER 5. RUSSIAN PROTECTION RACKETS AND THE APPROPRIATION OF LAW AND ORDER 99
17. CHAPTER 6. RETHINKING BRIBERY IN CONTEMPORARY RUSSIA 127
18. PART III: RETHINKING PERSONHOOD
19. INTRODUCTION TO PART III 149
20. CHAPTER 7. AVGAI KHAD THEFT AND SOCIAL TRUST IN POSTCOMMUNIST MONGOLIA 153
21. CHAPTER 8. THE DOMESTIC MODE OF PRODUCTION IN POST-SOVIET SIBERIA? 164
22. CHAPTER 9. THE VILLAS OF THE "NEW RUSSIANS": A SKETCH OF CONSUMPTION AND CULTURAL IDENTITY IN POST-SOVIET LANDSCAPES 175
23. CHAPTER 10. SHAMANS IN THE CITY 202
24. NOTES 223
25. BIBLIOGRAPHY 247
26. INDEX 259