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Parsons, Michelle A., 1972- author.

Title Dying unneeded : the cultural context of the Russian mortality crisis / Michelle A. Parsons.

Publication Info.	Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, 2014.
	©2014

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe JSTOR Open Ebooks	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (221 pages) : illustrations
	text txt rdacontent
	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
	text file PDF rda
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note	Print version record.
Contents	Introduction -- Moscow -- Paradox -- War -- Work -- Shock -- Mortality -- Death of society -- Freedom -- Conclusion.
Summary	"Reveals the flaws in existing explanations of Russia's mortality crisis, and offers a persuasive, alternative explanation based on Russian notions of being unneeded"--Provided by publisher.
Subject	Mortality -- Social aspects -- Russia (Federation)
	Mortality -- Russia (Federation) -- Psychological aspects.
	Marginality, Social -- Russia (Federation)
	Russia (Federation) -- Social conditions -- 1991-
	Mortality -- trends
	Life Expectancy -- trends
	Social Conditions -- trends
	Social Marginalization -- trends.
	Russia
	Mortalité -- Aspect social -- Russie.
	Mortalité -- Russie -- Aspect psychologique.
	Russie -- Conditions sociales -- 1991-
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Statistics.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies
	Marginality, Social
	Mortality -- Social aspects
	Social conditions
	Russia (Federation) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhhmCp3jtcMQbx3WgpXVC
	Mortalitet -- sociala aspekter.
	Mortalitet -- psykologiska aspekter.
	Socialt utstötta.
Chronological Term	Since 1991
Other Form:	Print version: Parsons, Michelle A., 1972- Dying unneeded. Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2013 (DLC) 2013035413
ISBN	9780826519740 (electronic bk.)
	0826519741 (electronic bk.)
	0826519725 (cloth ; alk. paper)
	9780826519726 (cloth ; alk. paper)
	0826519733 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
	9780826519733 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Standard No.	40023903904
	AU@ 000056688850
	CHNEW 000710760
	CHNEW 000891848
	CHVBK 374510091
	DEBBG BV043027403
	DEBSZ 446429317
	DEBSZ 449592111
	AU@ 000069446637