Not by Bread Alone : Social Support in the New Russia /

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What Muscovites get in a soup kitchen run by the Christian Church of Moscow is something far more subtle and complex--if no less necessary and nourishing--than the food that feeds their hunger. In Not by Bread Alone, the first full-length ethnographic study of poverty and social welfare in the posts...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caldwell, Melissa L., 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2004.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Soup kitchens.
Social networks.
Social conditions
Poor.
Food relief.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Poverty & Homelessness.
Pauvres > Russie.
Aide alimentaire > Russie.
Reseaux sociaux > Russie.
Soupes populaires > Russie > Moscou.
Poor > Russia (Federation)
Food relief > Russia (Federation)
Social networks > Russia (Federation)
Soup kitchens > Russia (Federation) > Moscow.
Russia (Federation) > Moscow.
Russia (Federation)
Russie > Conditions sociales > 1991-
Russia (Federation) > Social conditions > 1991-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Transnational soup
  • Making do : everyday survival in a shortage society
  • From hand to hand : informal networks
  • The forest feeds us : organic exchange
  • Strategic intimacy : communities of assistance
  • The mythology of hunger
  • Socialism revisited.

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