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Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2022 with funding from Kahle/Austin Foundation https://archive.org/details/russianworkersanO000ashw i ~, ~ _ a 7 ~~ <> - Russian workers i obaTi It MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS é os * 7. :: 7s / - > e 6% . ‘ ss : Russian workers The anatomy of patience SARAH ASHWIN Manchester University Press MANCHESTER AND NEW YORK distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin’s Press Copyright © Sarah Ashwin 1999 The right of Sarah Ashwin to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted by her in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Published by Manchester University Press Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9NR, UK and Room 400, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010, USA http://www.man.ac.uk/mup Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, Inc., 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010, USA Distributed exclusively in Canada by UBC Press, University of British Columbia, 6344 Memorial Road, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z2 British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data applied for ISBN O 7190 5611 X hardback First published 1999 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 99 LOT9oR *7Osae8 ek Typeset in Photina by Servis Filmsetting Ltd, Manchester Printed in Great Britain by Bookcraft (Bath) Ltd, Midsomer Norton Contents Preface page vii Acknowledgements xi The anatomy of patience: Russian workers in transition from communism Vishnovka: portrait of a mining settlement in transition Taldym: privatisation and its discontents ‘We always lead the way’: the Taldym trade union committee in transition Shop-floor trade unionism: the prospects of ‘reform from below’ bid ‘Our mine’: workers and the labour collective 120 The lampovaya: the stunted collectivism of the immediate work group 146 Surviving the transition: individual and collective strategies 168 Conclusion 180 References 190 Index 17, ee Ss Pt tit ae, - mt - .. : S; : ‘ e ec Seae 3p» Se,a ae: ~ , m, ee - a aaao e é & " - Be = ates = apt here ic 5 iy e ee tn ian adult Bas Conde aha . — Z =~ : Sabitliena poet: hice wiobon dente * Eatr = 7 & edb ane oLnihe t ee 74 »6 77 in : emallbg: - June utmpheewals ak Pe sai setrat aeles boa Ber ie ; a * ———— —,

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