Criminals, Nazis, And Islamists Av Vera (associate Fellow Davis Center Associate Fellow Davis Center Harvard University) Mironova

In Criminals, Nazis, and Islamists, Vera Mironova examines conflicts and cooperation between inmates in male prisons in the former Soviet Union. She begins by focusing on the earliest prisoner groups, in particular the Vory criminal organization, which began in the 1930s. The Vory were able to develop rules, norms, and unique criminal ideology to ensure their monopoly in prison internal governance. Not only did they establish control over inmates, the Voryalso successfully stood up against prison authorities to make inmates life behind bars as comfortable as possible, and as a consequence ensured its own survival in power. Mironova also explains how the Vory uses different methods, from strikes to bloody riots, to put pressure on prison leadership.The fall of Soviet Union in 1990 saw an explosion of entrepreneurial criminal organizations, and the Vory started losing their grip on prisons. This book reviews how Islamists, Neo Nazis, and other major organizations behind bars across the f

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Greek Language, Italian Landscape Av Manuela Fellow At Harvard University¿s Center For Hellenic Studies Pellegrino

Greek Language, Italian Landscape traces the transformation of language ideologies and practices of Griko, a variety of Modern Greek used in the Italian province of Lecce, and proposes the concept of "the cultural temporality of language" to...

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Humans As A Service Av Jeremias (associate Professor And Fellow Of Magdalen College Associate Professor And Fellow Of Magdalen College University Of O

WHAT IF YOUR BOSS WAS AN ALGORITHM?The gig economy promises to revolutionise work as we know it, offering flexibility and independence instead of 9-to-5 drudgery. The potential benefits are enormous: consumers enjoy the convenience and affordability of...

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Afghanistan Av Barnett R. (senior Fellow And Associate Director Of Afghanistan Pakistan Regional Program Center For International Cooperation Senior F

Afghanistan, a landlocked country in Central Asia, has improbably been at the center of international geopolitics for four decades. After the Soviet Union invaded in 1980, Afghanistan descended into an unending conflict that featured at various points...

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Bound By Muscle Av Andrew (research Associate At The Belfer Center For Science And International Affairs Research Associate At The Belfer Center For S

In Bound by Muscle, Andrew Brown details the lives and achievements of two physiologists, Archibald Vivian Hill (1886-1977) and Otto Fritz Meyerhof (1884-1951). Hill and Meyerhof shared the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries related...

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Criminals, Nazis, And Islamists Av Vera (associate Fellow Davis Center Associate Fellow Davis Center Harvard University) Mironova

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