Trust and Mistrust in the Economies of the China-Russia Borderlands

book: Trust and Mistrust in the Economies of the China-Russia Borderlands

Open Access Published by Amsterdam University Press 2018

Trust and Mistrust in the Economies of the China-Russia Borderlands

Edited by: Caroline Humphrey
In collaboration with: Willem Schendel and Tina Harris

In the series Asian Borderlands

https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048528981

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About this book

This book focuses on northeast Sino-Russian border economies and how trans-border economies function in practice, often across great distances, despite widespread mistrust.

Author / Editor information

Schendel Willem :

Willem van Schendel, Professor of History, University of Amsterdam and International Institute of Social History, the Netherlands. He works with the history, anthropology and sociology of Asia. Recent works include A History of Bangladesh (2020), Embedding Agricultural Commodities (2017, ed.), The Camera as Witness (2015, with J. L. K. Pachuau). See uva.academia.edu/WillemVanSchendel.Humphrey Caroline :

Professor Caroline Humphrey Professor Humphrey is an anthropologist who has worked across Asia and countries of the former Soviet Union. She is currently based at the Mongolia and Inner Asia Studies Unit at Cambridge, which she co-founded, and she is a Director of Research at the Department of Social Anthropology. She has been a Fellow of King's since 1978.

Reviews

"Given the changing political and economic relationship between China and Russia in recent years, this collection of research on the Sino-Russian borderlands is especially timely and insightful." - Xiaochen Su, *International Journal of Asian Studies*, May 2019

Topics

Frontmatter Open Access Download PDF	1
Table of Contents Open Access Download PDF	5
Introduction Trusting and Mistrusting Across Borders Caroline Humphrey Open Access Download PDF	9
Déjà vu of Distrust in the Sino-Russian Borderlands Sayana Namsaraeva Open Access Download PDF	37
Economies of Trust Informality and the State in the Russian-Chinese borderland Tobias Holzlehner Open Access Download PDF	65
Can Kinship Come to the Rescue? Trust and Cooperation across the Border between China and Mongolia Nasan Bayar Open Access Download PDF	87
Betrayed by Trust Inter-Korean Relations across Northeast Asian Borders Hyun-Gwi Park Open Access Download PDF	101
The Trade Town of Manzhouli Trust Created and Undermined Ivan Peshkov Open Access Download PDF	121
Différances of Doverie (Mis)trust and the Old Faith in the Russian Far East Dominic Martin Open Access Download PDF	143
Trust, Chance and Disappointment Real Estate Business in Russia’s Far East Caroline Humphrey Open Access Download PDF	179
Searching for Trust Indigenous People in the Jade Business Tatiana Safonova, István Sántha and Pavel Sulyandziga Open Access Download PDF	205
The Emergence of Cross-Border Electronic Commerce Creativity and Declining Trust Natalia Ryzhova Open Access Download PDF	229
Index Open Access Download PDF	251

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 272
Illustrations
- Illustrations: 11
Keywords: Borderlands; China; Russia; trade

eBook

Published: February 21, 2018
ISBN: 9789048528981