Citizens’ Crime Watch and Vigilantism in Post-Soviet Societies

Gilles Favarel-Garrigues (1) , Ioulia Shukan (2, 3)

1 CERI - Centre de recherches internationales (Sciences Po, CNRS)
2 UPN - Université Paris Nanterre
3 ISP - Institut des Sciences sociales du Politique

Contents: - Perspectives on Post-Soviet Vigilantism. Introduction. Gilles Favarel-Garrigues, Ioulia Shukan; - Heroes or Hooligans? Media Portrayal of StopXam (Stop a Douchebag) Vigilantes in Russia. Rashid Gabdulhakov; - From Citizen Investigators to Cyber Patrols: Volunteer Internet Regulation in Russia. Françoise Daucé, Benjamin Loveluck, Bella Ostromooukhova, Anna Zaytseva; - Defending Ukraine at the Rear of the Armed Conflict in Donbas: Wartime Vigilantism in Odesa (2014–2018). Ioulia Shukan; - Revival of the DND (People’s Volunteer Squads) in Russia: A Case of Top-Down Social Mobilization. Ekaterina Khodzhaeva.

Keywords: vigilantism; Russia; Ukraine; post-soviet societies

Domains: Political science; Sociology

Gilles Favarel-Garrigues, Ioulia Shukan. Citizens’ Crime Watch and Vigilantism in Post-Soviet Societies. Gilles Favarel-Garrigues; Ioulia Shukan. Laboratorium : Russian review of social research, 11 (3 (2019)), pp.138, 2020. ⟨hal-02951125⟩