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Cultural Diversity in Russian Cities : the Urban Landscape in the post-Soviet Era.

Cultural diversity - the multitude of different lifestyles that are not necessarily based on ethnic culture - is a catchphrase increasingly used in place of multiculturalism and in conjunction with globalization. Even though it is often used as a slogan it does capture a widespread phenomenon that c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gdaniec, Cordula
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
Colección:Space and place.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Cultural diversity - the multitude of different lifestyles that are not necessarily based on ethnic culture - is a catchphrase increasingly used in place of multiculturalism and in conjunction with globalization. Even though it is often used as a slogan it does capture a widespread phenomenon that cities must contend with in dealing with their increasingly diverse populations. The contributors examine how Russian cities are responding and through case studies from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, and Sochi explore the ways in which different cultures are inscribed into urban spaces, whe.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (195 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781845458317
1845458311