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

Part of the Culture and society after socialism series
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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.

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Product Details
Cornell University Press
080145879X / 9780801458798
eBook (Adobe Pdf)
13/06/2016
English
227 pages
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