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==Key challenges and main findings== | |||
[[The informal view of the world]] by Alena Ledeneva | |||
[[What is old and what is new in the dialectics of us and them|What is old and what is new in the dialectics of ‘us’ and ‘them’?]] by Zygmunt Bauman | |||
[[Are some countries more informal than others|Are some countries more informal than others? The case of Russia]] by Svetlana Baruskova and Alena Ledeneva | |||
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: [[Informal constitutions and informal meta-rules|When do informal practices turn into informal institutions? Informal constitutions and informal ‘meta-rules’]] by Scott Newton | : [[Informal constitutions and informal meta-rules|When do informal practices turn into informal institutions? Informal constitutions and informal ‘meta-rules’]] by Scott Newton | ||
Revision as of 13:36, 29 March 2018
Key challenges and main findings
The informal view of the world by Alena Ledeneva
What is old and what is new in the dialectics of ‘us’ and ‘them’? by Zygmunt Bauman
Are some countries more informal than others? The case of Russia by Svetlana Baruskova and Alena Ledeneva
Redistribution
Substantive ambivalence: relationships vs use of relationships (preface by Alena Ledeneva)
1. Neither gift nor commodity: the instrumentality of sociability
- Economies of favours by Nicolette Makovicky and David Henig
- Managing favours in a global economy by Sheila M. Puffer and Daniel J. McCarthy
2. Neither gift nor payment: the sociability of instrumentality
- Vernaculars of informality by Nicolette Makovicky and David Henig
- 'Interested' vs 'disinterested' giving: defining extortion, reciprocity and pure gifts in the connected worlds by Florence Weber
Solidarity
Normative ambivalence of double standards: ‘us’ vs ‘them’ (preface by Alena Ledeneva)
3. Conformity: the lock-in effect of social ties
- Group identity and the ambivalence of norms by Eric Gordy
- Organic solidarity and informality – two irreconcilable concepts? by Christian Giordano
4. The unlocking power of non-conformity: cultural resistance vs political opposition
- The grey zones between cultural and political by Peter Zusi
Market
Functional ambivalence of informal strategies: supportive or subversive? (preface by Alena Ledeneva)
5. The system made me do it: strategies of survival
- The puzzles of informal economy by Colin Marx
- How do tools of evasion become instruments of exploitation? by Scott Radnitz
6. Gaming the system: strategies of camouflage
- Gaming the system by Philip Hanson
Domination
Motivational ambivalence: the blurring of the public and the private in the workings of informal power (preface by Alena Ledeneva)
7. Co-optation: recruiting clients and patrons
- Carrots versus sticks in patron–client networks by Paul M. Heywood
- Do patron–client relationships affect complex societies? by Elena Semenova
8. Control: instruments of informal governance
- Politics of fear by Vladimir Gelman