Title: Everyday life in Russia past and present
Description: "In these original essays on long-term patterns of everyday life in pre-revolutionary, Soviet, and contemporary Russia, distinguished scholars survey the cultural practices, power relations, and behaviors that characterized daily existence for Russians through the post-Soviet present. Microanalyses and transnational perspectives shed new light on the formation and elaboration of gender, ethnicity, class, nationalism, and subjectivity. Changes in consumption and communication patterns, the restructuring of familial and social relations, systems of cultural meanings, and evolving practices in the home, at the workplace, and at sites of leisure are among the topics explored"--
Subjects: Social conditions, Social life and customs, Interpersonal relations, Congresses, History, Russia (federation), social life and customs, Russia (federation), social conditions, Soviet union, social conditions, Soviet union, social life and customs, HISTORY / Europe / Former Soviet Republics, Manners and customs, Social history
Places: Russia (Federation), Russia, Soviet Union