The Queue: Distributed Legality, Bureaucratic Time and Waiting-Work in Migrant Moscow

The contemporary Russian migration regime is grounded in an artificial shortage of legal labour. For migrant workers from ‘visa-free’ states of the former Soviet Union, becoming and remaining documented requires mastering the queue as a distinct social and institutional form. Exploring the everyday...

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Main Author: Madeleine Reeves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Suomen Antropologinen Seura (Finnish Anthropological Society) 2020-01-01
Series:Suomen Antropologi
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Online Access:https://journal.fi/suomenantropologi/article/view/77733