Researching Estonian transformation

Titel: Researching Estonian transformation : morphogenetic reflections / edited by Veronika Kalmus ... [et al.] ; design: Roosmarii Kurvits, cover design: Kalle Paalits
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Veröffentlicht: Tartu : University of Tartu Press, [2020]
Umfang: 358 Seiten : Illustrationen, Diagramme
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 9789949033348
  • List of figures and tables
  • p. ix
  • Preface
  • p. xv
  • Authors
  • p. xviii
  • Chapter 1
  • Applying the morphogenetic perspective for the analysis of Estonian social transformations
  • p. 1
  • 1.1
  • Introduction
  • p. 1
  • 1.2
  • Setting the scene of the Estonian case
  • p. 3
  • 1.3
  • Methodology of our empirical studies
  • p. 6
  • 1.4
  • The morphogenetic model of Estonian transformation
  • p. 10
  • 1.5
  • Theoretical and methodological conclusions
  • p. 23
  • Chapter 2
  • The 'Estonian way' of the post-communist transformation through the lens of the morphogenetic model
  • p. 33
  • 2.1
  • Introduction
  • p. 33
  • 2.2
  • Initial conditions of the Estonian transition and the first morphogenetic cycle, 1988-1991
  • p. 36
  • 2.3
  • The second cycle: the reconstruction of the nation state (1992-2003)
  • p. 42
  • 2.4
  • The third cycle: EU integration, and structural and cultural adaptation to the transnational system (2004-2017)
  • p. 53
  • 2.5
  • The fourth cycle: critical re-evaluation of the transition and rise of the populist counter movement (2018-)
  • p. 62
  • 2.6
  • Concluding remarks
  • p. 66
  • Chapter 3
  • Cultural involvement and media use in the context of social morphogenesis
  • p. 75
  • 3.1
  • Introduction: concepts of interaction and reflexivity
  • p. 75
  • 3.2
  • Changes in the media landscape of Estonia
  • p. 79
  • 3.3
  • Media use and cultural involvement supporting socio-cultural interaction
  • p. 82
  • 3.4
  • Agency as involvement and participation via communication media
  • p. 85
  • 3.5
  • Methodology: patterns of media use and cultural involvement
  • p. 87
  • 3.6
  • Conclusions and discussion
  • p. 96
  • Chapter 4
  • The patterns of political participation
  • p. 105
  • 4.1
  • Introduction
  • p. 105
  • 4.2
  • The formation of the Estonian political scenery after the restoration of independence
  • p. 107
  • 4.3
  • Model of analysis
  • p. 111
  • 4.4
  • Results of the cluster analysis of political participation, 2002 and 2014
  • p. 114
  • 4.5
  • Final remarks
  • p. 130
  • Chapter 5
  • Lifestyle as a shaper of society
  • p. 137
  • 5.1
  • The role of lifestyle in integrating and restructuring society
  • p. 137
  • 5.2
  • Methodology for analysing involvement in social action
  • p. 148
  • 5.3
  • Analysis of involvement in social action
  • p. 153
  • 5.4
  • Conclusions
  • p. 163
  • Chapter 6
  • Spatial Mobilities in a 'High-Speed Society'
  • p. 173
  • 6.1
  • Introduction
  • p. 173
  • 6.2
  • Theories of spatial mobilities
  • p. 175
  • 6.3
  • Dynamics of spatial mobilities
  • p. 177
  • 6.4
  • Discussion
  • p. 190
  • Chapter 7
  • Personal time-use capability in social transformation: Theoretical considerations and operationalisation for empirical measurement
  • p. 201
  • 7.1
  • Introduction
  • p. 201
  • 7.2
  • Acceleration as a stabilisation mechanism of modern society
  • p. 203
  • 7.3
  • Subjective time-related experiences in modern societies: seeking indicators
  • p. 207
  • 7.4
  • Study design, method and operationalisation
  • p. 213
  • 7.5
  • Individuals' subjective reflection upon social speeding-up and personal time-use capability
  • p. 218
  • 7.6
  • Sociological portraits of personal time-use capability groups
  • p. 227
  • 7.7
  • Summary and discussion
  • p. 238
  • Chapter 8
  • Russians in Estonia: Integration and translocalism
  • p. 251
  • 8.1
  • Introduction
  • p. 251
  • 8.2
  • Translocalism in explaining social structuration mechanisms
  • p. 253
  • 8.3
  • The Russian-speaking population in the context of Estonian nation building and post-Soviet transformation
  • p. 255
  • 8.4
  • Integration clusters
  • p. 262
  • 8.5
  • Action repertoires across clusters of integration
  • p. 270
  • 8.6
  • Media consumption habits across clusters of integration
  • p. 274
  • 8.7
  • Translocality
  • p. 276
  • 8.8
  • Summary and discussion
  • p. 283
  • Chapter 9
  • The structuring role of generations in a transforming society: Reflections upon the Estonian case within the paradigms of social morphogenesis and social acceleration
  • p. 293
  • 9.1
  • Introduction
  • p. 293
  • 9.2
  • Theoretical framework
  • p. 295
  • 9.3
  • Data and methodological considerations
  • p. 299
  • 9.4
  • Changes in media technologies
  • p. 300
  • 9.5
  • Acceleration of personal and social time
  • p. 308
  • 9.6
  • Overall societal changes and transition culture
  • p. 313
  • 9.7
  • Concluding discussion
  • p. 319
  • Chapter 10
  • Subjective stratification of the Estonian population in 2002-2014
  • p. 327
  • 10.1
  • Conceptualising social stratification in the 'Me. The World. The Media' survey
  • p. 327
  • 10.2
  • Stratification as a process of social (re-)structuring in a transitional society
  • p. 328
  • 10.3
  • Measurement of subjective stratification
  • p. 329
  • 10.4
  • General dynamics of the subjective stratification of Estonian society, 2002-2014
  • p. 331
  • 10.5
  • Factors influencing people's assessment of their social positions
  • p. 335
  • 10.6
  • Socio-demographic background of subjective stratification
  • p. 339
  • 10.7
  • Stratification and agency
  • p. 341
  • 10.8
  • Social portraits of the strata
  • p. 344
  • 10.9
  • Conclusions
  • p. 347
  • Index
  • p. 351