Dying unneeded : the cultural context of the Russian mortality crisis

Dying unneeded : the cultural context of the Russian mortality crisis / Michelle A. Parsons.

"Reveals the flaws in existing explanations of Russia's mortality crisis, and offers a persuasive, alternative explanation based on Russian notions of being unneeded"--Provided by publisher.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parsons, Michelle A., 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Since 1991
Mortality > Social aspects > Russia (Federation)
Mortality > Russia (Federation) > Psychological aspects.
Marginality, Social > Russia (Federation)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Statistics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies
Marginality, Social
Mortality > Social aspects
Social conditions
Mortalitet > sociala aspekter.
Mortalitet > psykologiska aspekter.
Socialt utstötta.
Russia (Federation) > Social conditions > 1991-
Russia (Federation)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Moscow
  • Paradox
  • War
  • Work
  • Shock
  • Mortality
  • Death of society
  • Freedom
  • Conclusion.

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