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Ozolina, Liene,

Politics of waiting : workfare, post-soviet austerity and the ethics of freedom / Liene Ozolina. - 1 online resource (1 volume) - Political ethnography . - Political ethnography. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Intro; Front matter; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Series editor's preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Waiting as an organising logic; Temporalities of austerity; The anxious subject; The will to live; Spaces of the expelled; Epilogue: Waiting for freedom; References; Index

This book is a political ethnography that examines how welfare programmes for the unemployed function as a contemporary form of state control.

ISBN: 9781526126269 (electronic bk.) 1526126265 (electronic bk.) 9781526126276 1526126273

Source: 9781526126269 Ingram Content Group 22573/ctv189mdgf JSTOR

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB938298 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 019269772 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Unemployment.
Unemployment--Latvia.
Public welfare.
Public welfare--Latvia.
Public welfare--Political aspects.
Public welfare--Political aspects--Latvia.
Aide sociale.
Aide sociale--Lettonie.
Aide sociale--Aspect politique.
Aide sociale--Aspect politique--Lettonie.
welfare services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Human Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Comparative Politics.
Public welfare.
Public welfare--Political aspects.
Unemployment.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Latvia.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HD5797.85

Dewey Class. No.: 361.613