Small-town Russia
Subtitle: postcommunist livelihoods and identities : a portrait of the intelligentsia in Achit, Bednodemyanovsk and Zubtsov, 1999-2000
By: Anne White.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: BASEES/RoutledgeCurzon series on Russian and East European studies ;; 12
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 275
Subjects: Social change -- Russia (Federation); Cities and towns -- Russia (Federation); Intellectuals -- Russia (Federation); Post-communism -- Russia (Federation); Achit (Russia) -- Social conditions.; Bednodemʹi͡a︡novsk (Russia) -- Social conditions.; Zubt͡s︡ov (Russia) -- Social conditions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Socio-economic and demographic trends in Russia and its regions; title: Characteristics of small towns across Russia : sub-regional variation in living standards and population trends; title: The fieldwork towns and their regions; title: State sector employees : the new poor; title: Livelihood strategies; title: The intelligentsia, the 'middle class' and social stratification; title: Civil society and politics; title: Multiple identities : local, regional, ethnic, national; title: Conclusions.