Social Capital and Social Cohesion in Post-Soviet Russia

By Kate Schecter, Judyth L. Twigg, Judyth L Twigg, et al.

Book Overview

This work shows that the collapse of socialist employment and social service systems - and of the USSR itself - has had profoundly damaging effects, manifested in dislocation and homelessness, ethnic strife, family breakdown, declining life expectancy, and soaring rates of violence and crime.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765612240
• ISBN13: 9780765612243
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 9.2"