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Rustamjon Urinboyev

Associate professor

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Mahallah

Author

  • Rustam Urinboyev

Editor

  • Alena Ledeneva

Department/s

  • Department of Sociology of Law

Publishing year

2017

Language

English

Publication/Series

The Global Informality Project / Encyclopaedia of Informality

Document type

Article in encyclopedia

Publisher

UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies

Topic

  • Social Sciences Interdisciplinary

Keywords

  • informal practices
  • Uzbekistan
  • FSU
  • Informal welfare
  • Functional
  • Survival

Status

Published

Project

  • Migration and Legal Cultures in Post-Soviet Societies: Ethnographic Study of Uzbek Migrant Workers and Their Families