Protest and the politics of blame : the Russian response to unpaid wages, Debra Javeline

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Protest and the politics of blame : the Russian response to unpaid wages, Debra Javeline

Title remainder

the Russian response to unpaid wages

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Debra Javeline

Instantiates

• Protest and the politics of blame : the Russian response to unpaid wages

Publication

• Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 2003

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-283) and index

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volume

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• nc

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rdacarrier.

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• txt

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rdacontent.

Contents

• Blame attribution and collective action theory -- The
• importance of blame attribution for human behavior
• What is a "normal" amount of protest?
• How much protest is there in Russia?
• What we can learn from individual-level data
• Conclusion
• Wage arrears in Russia: a difficult issue -- The
• role of the central authorities -- The
• role of regional and local authorities -- The
• role of enterprises and enterprise managers -- The
• Introduction -- The
• role of the general economic situation and the transition period -- The
• role of international organizations and foreign governments -- The
• role of the Russian people
• Other sources of wage arrears
• Specifying blameworthy individuals and institutions
• Blame-avoiding strategies
• Blame-avoiding institutions and circumstances
• Conclusion
• Whom Russians blame for wage arrears
• Multicausality and information overload
• crisis -- The
• Measuring the attribution of blame
• Blame cast widely and inconsistently
• No clear saviors or solutions
• What explains the attribution of blame?
• Conclusion -- The
• politics of blame
• Protesting wage arrears
• Blame attribution and individual responses to wage arrears
• Blame attribution and group responses to wage arrears
• Feedback : protest's influence on blame attribution
• reaction -- The
• Conclusion
• Alternative explanations for the Russian response to wage arrears
• Economic arguments
• Psychological arguments
• Cultural arguments
• Organizational arguments
• Opportunities and constraints
• Other explanations for protest and passivity -- The
• robust relationship between blame and protest
• Conclusion
• puzzle -- The
• Implications -- The
• study of blame attribution and collective action theory
• Blame and protest in comparative perspective -- The
• unlikeliness of social unrest in Russia
• Alcoholism, depression, and learned helplessness
• Scapegoating and demagoguery -- Appendix A.
• how the survey was conducted -- Appendix B.
• survey questions
• structure of this book
• Why blame attribution matters for protest
• Explanations for protest and passivity in Russia
• Issue difficulty and blame attribution

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FIEb12863324

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24 cm.

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xv, 291 pages

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9780472113064

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rdamedia.

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• n

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u202024

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(OCoLC)50841019