This book provides a view of grass-roots movements that are testing the waters of broadened political participation in the USSR today. Contributors explore the emergence and development under perestroika of unofficial labour unions, women's groups and environmentalists.
Social Trends in the Soviet Union from 1950
β Scribed by Michael Ryan, Richard Prentice (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 112
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Introduction....Pages 1-3
Population Change....Pages 5-15
The Growth of Towns....Pages 16-26
Migration....Pages 27-36
Patterns of Child-bearing....Pages 37-48
The Family and Marriage....Pages 49-59
Ethnic Composition....Pages 60-70
Education....Pages 71-84
Health Care....Pages 85-97
Back Matter....Pages 98-101
β¦ Subjects
Anthropology
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