In the new blogpost, I give my response to the two recent reviews of ‘The urban life of workers in post-Soviet Russia’ and reflect on the relevance of everyday struggle for the current debates on the agency of the subordinate.

The book is now out in paperback!

http://alexandrinavanke.com/2026/02/02/new-in-paperback-the-urban-life-of-workers-in-post-soviet-russia-and-the-relevance-of-everyday-struggle/

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New in paperback: The urban life of workers in post-Soviet Russia and the relevance of everyday struggle

The urban life of workers in post-Soviet Russia is now released in paperback! I am really happy about this, as the paperback edition makes the book more accessible to students, less privi…

Alexandrina Vanke