Needed by nobody
Subtitle: homelessness and humanness in post-socialist Russia
By: Tova Höjdestrand.
Series: Culture and society after socialism; Culture and society after socialism
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9780801447013
Subjects: Homelessness -- Russia (Federation); Russia (Federation) -- Social conditions -- 1991-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "Excrement of the state" : the Soviet-Russian production of homelessness; title: Refuse economics : getting by with the help of waste; title: Perilous places : the use and abuse of space and bodies; title: No close ones : about (absent) families and friends; title: Friend or foe? : the ambiguity of homeless togetherness; title: Dirt, degradation, and death.