Small-town Russia : postcommunist livelihoods and identities : a portrait of the intelligentsia in Achit, Bednodemyanovsk and Zubtsov, 1999-2000 / Anne White.

Author
White, Anne, 1959- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004.
Description
xviii, 275 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

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Subject(s)
Series
BASEES/RoutledgeCurzon series on Russian and East European studies ; 12 [More in this series]
Notes
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-267) and index.
Contents
  • Introduction
  • Socio-economic and demographic trends in Russia and its regions
  • Characteristics of small towns across Russia : sub-regional variation in living standards and population trends
  • The fieldwork towns and their regions
  • State sector employees : the new poor
  • Livelihood strategies
  • The intelligentsia, the 'middle class' and social stratification
  • Civil society and politics
  • Multiple identities : local, regional, ethnic, national
  • Conclusions.
ISBN
0415338743 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2004001594
OCLC
54103856
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