Description |
xv, 445 p. : maps, ill. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Window on social reality : qualitative methods in poverty research -- From Soviet expectations to post-Soviet realities : poverty during the transition -- Poverty shock : the impact of rapid economic change on the women of the Kyrgyz Republic / Kathleen Kuehnast -- Between civil war and land reform : among the poorest of the poor in Tajikistan / Elizabeth Gomart -- Standing on a knife's edge : doing business in Uzbekistan / Elizabeth Gomart -- When the lights went out : poverty in Armenia / Nora Dudwick -- No way back : social exclusion among the poorest in Armenia / Elizabeth Gomart -- No guests at our table : social fragmentation in Georgia / Nora Dudwick -- "Children have become a luxury" : everyday dilemmas of poverty in Ukraine / Catherine Wanner and Nora Dudwick -- After the return : the struggle of the Crimean Tatars to reintegrate / Elizabeth Gomart -- Eating from one pot : survival strategies in Moldova's collapsing rural economy / Hermine G. De Soto and Nora Dudwick -- Prosperity and despair : Riga and the other Latvia / The Institute of Philosophy and Sociology (Riga), with Nora Dudwick. |
Subject |
Poverty -- Former Soviet republics.
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Former Soviet republics -- Economic conditions.
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Added Author |
Dudwick, Nora.
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Gomart, Elizabeth, 1967-
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Marc, Alexandre, 1956-
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ISBN |
0821350676 |
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