Knowledge Production and Resistance in Times of War

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ID12302200
AuthorsЕлена Павлова (0000-0001-6718-5167, University of Tartu, corresponding author)
Year2025
Pages1-15
Publication date2025-01-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueCommunist and Post-Communist Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0967-067X • E-ISSN: 1873-6920
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1525/cpcs.2025.2483742
OpenAlexW4413091603
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited7

Today scholars have often expressed skepticism about the existence of any significant anti-war resistance within Russia, as well as about the feasibility and necessity of studying Russian society. By analyzing the data collected in 21 interviews with Russian liberal scholars, conducted in 2022–23, I show that resistance could be reconceptualized along the lines of James Scott’s infrapolitics: interview as a method that still enables one to reconstruct the way in which Russian oppositional scholars see their changed social role, relations with the outside world, and the possibilities of resistance

Economics · Epistemology · Knowledge management · Knowledge production · Political science · Production (economics · Resistance (ecology · Skepticism · Social science · Sociology · Communism, Protests, Social Movements · Computer Science · Global Security and Public Health · Philosophy · Political Conflict and Governance

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