Needed by nobody : homelessness and humanness in post-socialist Russia /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Höjdestrand, Tova, 1964-
Imprint:	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009.
Description:	1 online resource (ix, 231 pages) : illustrations, 1 map
Language:	English
Series:	Cornell paperbacks Culture and society after socialism Cornell paperbacks. Culture and society after socialism.
Subject:	Homelessness -- Russia (Federation) Homelessness. Social conditions. Russia (Federation) -- Social conditions -- 1991- Russia (Federation) Electronic book.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11256177

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ISBN:	9780801458798 080145879X 9780801447013 0801447011 9780801475931 0801475937
Digital file characteristics:	text file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-226) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Here, anthropoligist Tova Höjdestrand offers a nuanced portrait of homelessness in St Petersburg. Based on ethnographic work at railway stations, soup kitchens, and other places where the homeless gather, Höjdestrand describes the material and mental world of this marginalized population.
Other form:	Print version: Höjdestrand, Tova, 1964- Needed by nobody. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009

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