Conceptualizing informal practices as solidarity-chains – Diasporas coming into existence
During the 1990s, informal trade – or šverc - was wide-spread in the former Yugoslav rump state. Th e following article conceptualizes the mechanisms behind the establishment of informal markets in light of ‘legal failure’ in Novi Pazar, Serbia, where informality produced an alternative, transnation...
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| description | During the 1990s, informal trade – or šverc - was wide-spread in the former Yugoslav rump state. Th e following article conceptualizes the mechanisms behind the establishment of informal markets in light of ‘legal failure’ in Novi Pazar, Serbia, where informality produced an alternative, transnational connotation of belonging, leading to a ‘competition between law and social norms’. Trading thus served the purpose of a safety net that generated new and renewed social ties with the diaspora in Turkey, and the Turkish state writ large. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-61be58bacc9d4419b3c941e7a54d1cfc2022-12-30T17:16:22ZengInstitut za noviju istoriju SrbijeТокови историје0354-64972560-547X2022-12-0130322725110.31212/tokovi.2022.3.kin.227-251Conceptualizing informal practices as solidarity-chains – Diasporas coming into existenceSandra King-SavicDuring the 1990s, informal trade – or šverc - was wide-spread in the former Yugoslav rump state. Th e following article conceptualizes the mechanisms behind the establishment of informal markets in light of ‘legal failure’ in Novi Pazar, Serbia, where informality produced an alternative, transnational connotation of belonging, leading to a ‘competition between law and social norms’. Trading thus served the purpose of a safety net that generated new and renewed social ties with the diaspora in Turkey, and the Turkish state writ large.https://tokovi.istorije.rs/lat/uploaded/3%202022/TOKOVI%20ISTORIJE%203%202022%20KING-SAVIC.pdfinformal practicesdiasporamemorybelongingtransnational practicessolidarity |
| spellingShingle | Sandra King-Savic Conceptualizing informal practices as solidarity-chains – Diasporas coming into existence Токови историје informal practices diaspora memory belonging transnational practices solidarity |
| title | Conceptualizing informal practices as solidarity-chains – Diasporas coming into existence |
| title_full | Conceptualizing informal practices as solidarity-chains – Diasporas coming into existence |
| title_fullStr | Conceptualizing informal practices as solidarity-chains – Diasporas coming into existence |
| title_full_unstemmed | Conceptualizing informal practices as solidarity-chains – Diasporas coming into existence |
| title_short | Conceptualizing informal practices as solidarity-chains – Diasporas coming into existence |
| title_sort | conceptualizing informal practices as solidarity chains diasporas coming into existence |
| topic | informal practices diaspora memory belonging transnational practices solidarity |
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