New Rich, New Poor, New Russia: Winners and Losers on the Russian Road to Capitalism

by Bertram Silverman and Murray Yanowitch

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Now expanded to cover the consequences of Russia's 1998 financial collapse, this book focuses on the social consequences of a modern-day great depression. The text examines the unequal distribution of the costs and benefits of Russia's leap into capitalism. The topics covered include: the emergence of the "new poor"; the recruitment of a business elite; the changing social and economic status of women; and the impact of marketization on employment...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0765605244

ISBN13:9780765605245

Release Date:February 2000

Publisher:Routledge

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.61 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"

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