Labour, Mobility and Informal Practices in Russia, Central Asia and Eastern Europe : Power, Institutions and Mobile Actors in Transnational Space.

Labour, Mobility and Informal Practices in Russia, Central Asia and Eastern Europe : Power, Institutions and Mobile Actors in Transnational Space. - Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021. - 1 online resource (273 pages) - BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies . - BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies. .

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Labour, mobilities and informal practices in Russia, Central Asia and Eastern Europe -- Part I Labour in times of uncertainty -- Chapter 1 The struggle for formal work: The everyday experiences of Russia's Central Asian labour migrants -- Chapter 2 Driving in the shadows: Rural-urban labour migrants as informal taxi drivers in post-socialist Tashkent Chapter 3 Deportation regimes in the post-Soviet space: Producing deportable migrants in the Russian Federation -- Chapter 4 The migration infrastructure of posting: Transnational informality -- Part II Mobility as blurring national, transnational and digital boundaries -- Chapter 5 Smartphone transnationalism in non-Western migration regimes: Transnational ethnography of Uzbek migrant workers in Russia -- Chapter 6 Central Asian female migrants' transnational social spaces: Straddling illegality and tradition Chapter 7 Spiritual mobility: Alternative healing practices amongst Central Asian migrants in Moscow -- Chapter 8 Roadsides of mobility: Informal socioeconomic strategies in suburban western Poland -- Part III Informality as state practice dealing with mobility -- Chapter 9 Symbolic state imagery, informal state practice -- Chapter 10 Informal practices and the rule of law: Russia, migration and the 'Arctic route' -- Chapter 11 'Ask us decently and then we will not reject anyone!': Providing informal healthcare in a Kazakh medical space Chapter 12 Dual citizenship and twofold informality: The interstices of state power and transnational lives amongst Meskhetian returnees in Georgia -- Index

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Migrant labor--Europe, Eastern.
Migrant labor--Asia.
Migrant labor--Russia (Federation)
Foreign workers--Europe, Eastern.
Foreign workers--Asia.
Foreign workers--Russia (Federation)
Social sciences.
Foreign workers.
Migrant labor.
Social sciences.


Asia.
Eastern Europe.
Russia (Federation)


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