The Wild East: Crime and Lawlessness in Post-Communist Russia Crime and Lawlessness in Post-Communist Russia |
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Author:
| Sergeev, Viktor |
ISBN: | 978-0-7656-0231-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
Publisher: | M. E. Sharpe Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $77.95 |
Book Description:
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This analysis of the corruption and violent crime in Soviet and post-Soviet Russia, asks how it is possible to label and control certain behaviours as deviant in a context where the legal and moral-ethical norms of a collapsed regime have been discredited but not replaced.
This analysis of the corruption and violent crime in Soviet and post-Soviet Russia, asks how it is possible to label and control certain behaviours as deviant in a context where the legal and moral-ethical norms of a collapsed regime have been discredited but not replaced.