Coping with Uncertainty: Petty Traders in Post-Soviet Russia

By: Wielecki, Kamil

The book shows an eruption of petty trade and entrepreneurship in post-Soviet Russia. Using the ethnographic method, the author presents how people coped with rapid social change and thus contributed to the course of systemic transformation. The context of government policies, migration flows and existence of ethnic minorities is provided.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3631668554
• ISBN13: 9783631668559
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"