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: | Dec 1997 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $180.00 |
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.