Housing the New Russia
Jane R. Zavisca.
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Ithaca : : Cornell University Press, , 2012.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (261 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph. - Introduction : a painful question -- The Soviet promise : a separate apartment for every family -- Transplant failure : the American housing model in Russia -- Maternity capitalism : grafting pronatalism onto housing policy -- Property without markets : who got what as markets failed -- Disappointed dreams : distributive injustice in the new housing order -- Mobility strategies : searching for the separate apartment -- Rooms of their own : how housing affects family size -- Children are not capital : ambivalence about pronatalist housing policies -- To owe is not to own : why Russians reject mortgages -- Conclusion : a market that could not emerge.. - Zavisca examines Russia's attempts to transition from a socialist vision of housing, in which the government promised a separate, state-owned apartment for every family, to a market-based and mortgage-dependent model of home ownership.. - Specialized.. - Y
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| ISBN | 0-8014-5037-3. - 0-8014-7737-9
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