Neoliberalism, Personhood, and Postsocialism: Enterprising Selves in Changing Economies
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1. Verfasser: Makovicky, Nicolette (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Farnham Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2014
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Beschreibung:Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Me, Inc.? Untangling Neoliberalism, Personhood, and Postsocialism; 1 Selling, Yet Still Social: Consociational Personhood Among the Self-Employed in Eastern Germany; 2 Work-Discipline and Temporal Structures in a Multinational Bank in Romania; 3 Using Gender in Neoliberal Business: Reinterpretations of Female Utility in a Romanian Company; 4 The Authorial Self and Acquiring the Language of Neoliberalism in Slovakia; 5 Losing the Enterprising Self in Post-Soviet Estonian Villages
6 Good Work: State Employees and the Informal Economy in Cuba7 Building on Trust: Open-Ended Contracts and the Duality of Self-interest; 8 Earning Money, Learning the Language: Slovak Au Pairs and their Passage to Adulthood; 9 Old Minorities in a New Europe: Enterprising Citizenship at the Polish-Czech Border; Afterword: Elias talks to Hayek (and learns from Marx and Foucault); Index
Neoliberalism, Personhood, and Postsocialism explores the formation of subjectivities in newly marketized or marketizing societies across the former Eastern Bloc, documenting the rise of the neo-liberal discourse of the 'enterprising' self in government policy, corporate management and education, as well as examining the shifts in forms of capital amongst marginal capitalists and entrepreneurs working in the grey zone between the formal and informal economies
Includes bibliographical references and index
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ISBN:9781409467885
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