Inequality and Social Structure During the Transition (Studies in Development Economics and Policy)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: October 3, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9781403908018
Subjects: Development economics; Labour economics; Social classes; Transitional economies; Social stratification; Europe, Eastern; Business & Economics; Sociology; Business/Economics; Eastern Europe; Russia; Social structure; Economics - General; Sociology - General; Business & Economics / Economics / General; Former Soviet republics; Income distribution
First sentence: The transition from state socialism to market economies requires understanding of the nature of new societies emerging in the course of this transformation.