Pub Date : 2023-11-02DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2023.2263180
Mihai Varga
This essay explores the consequences of postcommunist economic reform for narratives about capitalism, using the example of World Bank discourse. It shows how the World Bank’s capitalism narrative has changed to reflect post-Soviet reform complications and the growing Sino–(post-)Soviet contrast. While the capitalism narrative struggles to show that there is one (global) capitalism or market economy model, reform anomalies and the Sino–(post-)Soviet contrast turn the model into a complex political–economic hybrid. Simultaneously, the interplay between the capitalism narrative and reform anomalies highlights the World Bank’s relevance for neoliberal ideational production.
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Pub Date : 2023-10-21DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2023.2266274
Hanzhi Dai
"China–GDR Relations from 1949 to 1989. The (Bad) Company You Keep." Europe-Asia Studies, 75(9), pp. 1593–1594 Additional informationNotes on contributorsHanzhi DaiHanzhi Dai, Department of History, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK. Email: s1760140@ed.ac.uk
{"title":"China–GDR Relations from 1949 to 1989. The (Bad) Company You KeepAxel Berkofsky, <i>China–GDR Relations from 1949 to 1989. The (Bad) Company You Keep</i> . Cham: Springer, 2022, xiii + 279pp., £79.50ebook.","authors":"Hanzhi Dai","doi":"10.1080/09668136.2023.2266274","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09668136.2023.2266274","url":null,"abstract":"\"China–GDR Relations from 1949 to 1989. The (Bad) Company You Keep.\" Europe-Asia Studies, 75(9), pp. 1593–1594 Additional informationNotes on contributorsHanzhi DaiHanzhi Dai, Department of History, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK. Email: s1760140@ed.ac.uk","PeriodicalId":47775,"journal":{"name":"Europe-Asia Studies","volume":"86 3","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135514258","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-10-21DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2023.2266270
Anastasiia Akulich
"On the Edge. Life along the Russia–China Border." Europe-Asia Studies, 75(9), pp. 1590–1591 Additional informationNotes on contributorsAnastasiia AkulichAnastasiia Akulich, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK. Email: A.Akulich@leeds.ac.uk
{"title":"On the Edge. Life along the Russia–China BorderFranck Billé & Caroline Humphrey, <i>On the Edge. Life along the Russia–China Border</i> . Cambridge, MA & London: Harvard University Press, 2021, xiii + 376pp., £23.95/$29.95ebook.","authors":"Anastasiia Akulich","doi":"10.1080/09668136.2023.2266270","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09668136.2023.2266270","url":null,"abstract":"\"On the Edge. Life along the Russia–China Border.\" Europe-Asia Studies, 75(9), pp. 1590–1591 Additional informationNotes on contributorsAnastasiia AkulichAnastasiia Akulich, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK. Email: A.Akulich@leeds.ac.uk","PeriodicalId":47775,"journal":{"name":"Europe-Asia Studies","volume":"39 3","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135514259","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-10-21DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2023.2266293
Clara Weller
Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Additional informationNotes on contributorsClara WellerClara Weller, Sorbonne Nouvelle University, Paris, France; University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria. Email: clara.weller@sorbonne-nouvelle.fr
{"title":"European Identities During Wars and Revolutions. Change Under Crises in Georgia and UkraineSalome Minesashvili, <i>European Identities During Wars and Revolutions. Change Under Crises in Georgia and Ukraine</i> . Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, xv + 361pp., £71.50ebook.","authors":"Clara Weller","doi":"10.1080/09668136.2023.2266293","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09668136.2023.2266293","url":null,"abstract":"Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Additional informationNotes on contributorsClara WellerClara Weller, Sorbonne Nouvelle University, Paris, France; University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria. Email: clara.weller@sorbonne-nouvelle.fr","PeriodicalId":47775,"journal":{"name":"Europe-Asia Studies","volume":"3 5","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135514266","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-10-21DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2023.2266273
Kristy Bryant
"Outsourcing Repression. Everyday State Power in Contemporary China." Europe-Asia Studies, 75(9), pp. 1592–1593 Additional informationNotes on contributorsKristy BryantKristy Bryant, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. Email: kristy.bryant@area.ox.ac.uk
{"title":"Outsourcing Repression. Everyday State Power in Contemporary ChinaLynette H. Ong, <i>Outsourcing Repression. Everyday State Power in Contemporary China</i> . New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2022, xx + 263pp., $9.99ebook.","authors":"Kristy Bryant","doi":"10.1080/09668136.2023.2266273","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09668136.2023.2266273","url":null,"abstract":"\"Outsourcing Repression. Everyday State Power in Contemporary China.\" Europe-Asia Studies, 75(9), pp. 1592–1593 Additional informationNotes on contributorsKristy BryantKristy Bryant, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. Email: kristy.bryant@area.ox.ac.uk","PeriodicalId":47775,"journal":{"name":"Europe-Asia Studies","volume":"34 1-2","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135514262","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-10-21DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2023.2266280
Mahmoud Javadi
"Putin’s War on Ukraine. Russia’s Campaign for Global Counter-Revolution." Europe-Asia Studies, 75(9), pp. 1587–1588 Additional informationNotes on contributorsMahmoud JavadiMahmoud Javadi, Postgraduate Researcher, European University Institute, Florence, Italy. Email: mahmoud.javadi@eui.eu
{"title":"Putin’s War on Ukraine. Russia’s Campaign for Global Counter-RevolutionSamuel Ramani, <i>Putin’s War on Ukraine. Russia’s Campaign for Global Counter-Revolution</i> . London: Hurst & Co., 2023, v + 482pp., £20.00p/b.","authors":"Mahmoud Javadi","doi":"10.1080/09668136.2023.2266280","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09668136.2023.2266280","url":null,"abstract":"\"Putin’s War on Ukraine. Russia’s Campaign for Global Counter-Revolution.\" Europe-Asia Studies, 75(9), pp. 1587–1588 Additional informationNotes on contributorsMahmoud JavadiMahmoud Javadi, Postgraduate Researcher, European University Institute, Florence, Italy. Email: mahmoud.javadi@eui.eu","PeriodicalId":47775,"journal":{"name":"Europe-Asia Studies","volume":"101 9","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135514264","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-10-21DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2023.2266291
Hasan Selim Özertem
Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Additional informationNotes on contributorsHasan Selim ÖzertemHasan Selim Özertem, Department of International Relations, Atilim University, Ankara, Turkey. Email: hozertem@gmail.com; hasan.ozertem@atilim.edu.tr
{"title":"Russia Rising. Putin’s Foreign Policy in the Middle East and North AfricaDimitar Bechev, Nicu Popescu & Stanislav Secrieru (eds), <i>Russia Rising. Putin’s Foreign Policy in the Middle East and North Africa</i> . London & New York, NY: I.B. Tauris, 2021, x + 214pp., £19.79ebook.","authors":"Hasan Selim Özertem","doi":"10.1080/09668136.2023.2266291","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09668136.2023.2266291","url":null,"abstract":"Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Additional informationNotes on contributorsHasan Selim ÖzertemHasan Selim Özertem, Department of International Relations, Atilim University, Ankara, Turkey. Email: hozertem@gmail.com; hasan.ozertem@atilim.edu.tr","PeriodicalId":47775,"journal":{"name":"Europe-Asia Studies","volume":"85 5","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135514263","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-10-21DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2023.2266290
Menta Mora
Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Additional informationNotes on contributorsMenta MoraMenta Mora, Central European University, Vienna, Austria. Email: Mora_Menta@student.ceu.edu
{"title":"Making and Breaking the Yugoslav Working Class. The Story of Two Self-Managed FactoriesGoran Musić, <i>Making and Breaking the Yugoslav Working Class. The Story of Two Self-Managed Factories</i> . Budapest & New York, NY: Central European University Press, 2021, 288pp., £61.00/€71.00 h/b.","authors":"Menta Mora","doi":"10.1080/09668136.2023.2266290","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09668136.2023.2266290","url":null,"abstract":"Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Additional informationNotes on contributorsMenta MoraMenta Mora, Central European University, Vienna, Austria. Email: Mora_Menta@student.ceu.edu","PeriodicalId":47775,"journal":{"name":"Europe-Asia Studies","volume":"21 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135514265","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-10-21DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2023.2266272
Gareth Breen
"Why Communism Failed." Europe-Asia Studies, 75(9), pp. 1579–1580 Additional informationNotes on contributorsGareth BreenGareth Breen, Department of Anthropology, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK. Email: g.p.breen@lse.ac.uk
{"title":"Why Communism FailedJasper Becker, <i>Why Communism Failed</i> . London: Hurst & Co., 2022, vi + 334pp., £20.00h/b.","authors":"Gareth Breen","doi":"10.1080/09668136.2023.2266272","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09668136.2023.2266272","url":null,"abstract":"\"Why Communism Failed.\" Europe-Asia Studies, 75(9), pp. 1579–1580 Additional informationNotes on contributorsGareth BreenGareth Breen, Department of Anthropology, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK. Email: g.p.breen@lse.ac.uk","PeriodicalId":47775,"journal":{"name":"Europe-Asia Studies","volume":"30 3","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135514261","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-10-21DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2023.2266292
Sabrina P. Ramet
"The Routledge Handbook of Gender in Central-Eastern Europe and Eurasia." Europe-Asia Studies, 75(9), pp. 1584–1585 Additional informationNotes on contributorsSabrina P. RametSabrina P. Ramet, Professor Emerita, Department of Sociology & Political Science, The Norwegian University of Science & Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway. Email: sabrina.ramet@ntnu.no
{"title":"The Routledge Handbook of Gender in Central-Eastern Europe and EurasiaKatalin Fábián, Janet Elise Johnson & Mara Lazda (eds), <i>The Routledge Handbook of Gender in Central-Eastern Europe and Eurasia</i> . Abingdon & New York, NY: Routledge, 2022, 586pp., £39.99ebook.","authors":"Sabrina P. Ramet","doi":"10.1080/09668136.2023.2266292","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09668136.2023.2266292","url":null,"abstract":"\"The Routledge Handbook of Gender in Central-Eastern Europe and Eurasia.\" Europe-Asia Studies, 75(9), pp. 1584–1585 Additional informationNotes on contributorsSabrina P. RametSabrina P. Ramet, Professor Emerita, Department of Sociology & Political Science, The Norwegian University of Science & Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway. Email: sabrina.ramet@ntnu.no","PeriodicalId":47775,"journal":{"name":"Europe-Asia Studies","volume":"11 2-3","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135514257","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}