The diverse facilitators of counterfeiting: a regional perspective
In: Journal of international affairs, Band 66, Heft 1, S. 19-37
ISSN: 0022-197X
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In: Journal of international affairs, Band 66, Heft 1, S. 19-37
ISSN: 0022-197X
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In: World policy journal: WPJ ; a publication of the World Policy Institute, Band 27, Heft 1, S. 5-6
ISSN: 0740-2775
In: Slavic review: interdisciplinary quarterly of Russian, Eurasian and East European studies, Band 68, Heft 1, S. 204-205
ISSN: 2325-7784
In: Borders and security governance: managing borders in a globalized world, S. 255-269
In: Demokratizatsiya: the journal of post-Soviet democratization = Demokratizacija, Band 11, Heft 1, S. 110-114
ISSN: 1074-6846
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In: Demokratizatsiya: the journal of post-Soviet democratization = Demokratizacija, Band 10, Heft 1, S. 49-67
ISSN: 1074-6846
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Argues that flawed privatization, state institutional collapse, & emergent organized crime & corruption concomitant with postcommunist economic transition denied women economic opportunities in 1990s Russia. Such opportunities were taken for granted during the Soviet era thanks to guaranteed full employment & educational investment. Women's newfound vulnerability, ie, the feminization of poverty, made them targets for traffickers, who preyed on their desire to seek opportunities abroad. Following a brief history of Soviet-era prostitution, the scope of postcommunist trafficking is defined. Trafficking in women is handled by large & small organized crime groups who employ similar mechanisms across the former socialist countries & are characterized by violence among competitors & inhumane treatment of the women they traffic. The weak law enforcement response is addressed, finding that lack of experience & the Soviet legacy of corruption combine to thwart police & prosecutors from tackling the problem. The collapse of the USSR saw the disappearance of women's employment & educational access as well as the social safety net, but organized crime & corruption from the Soviet era flourished, with traffickers making huge profits on women's postcommunist hardships. J. Zendejas
In: Journal of international affairs, Band 51, Heft 2, S. 605-620
ISSN: 0022-197X
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In: Journal of international affairs, Band 48, S. 463-489
ISSN: 0022-197X
In: Problems of post-communism, Band 42, Heft 1, S. 56-60
ISSN: 1557-783X
In: Journal of international affairs, Band 48, Heft 2, S. 463-490
ISSN: 0022-197X
In: The American enterprise, Band 4, Heft 2, S. 12
ISSN: 1047-3572
In: Slavic review: interdisciplinary quarterly of Russian, Eurasian and East European studies, Band 51, Heft 3, S. 578-579
ISSN: 2325-7784
In: Policing and society: an international journal of research and policy, Band 1, Heft 1, S. 39-56
ISSN: 1477-2728
In: Policing & society: an international journal of research & policy, Band 1, Heft 1, S. 39-56
ISSN: 1043-9463