Not by bread alone : social support in the new Russia / Melissa L. Caldwell.

What Muscovites get in a soup kitchen run by the Christian Church of Moscow is something far more subtle and complex--if no less necessary and nourishing--than the food that feeds their hunger. In Not by Bread Alone, the first full-length ethnographic study of poverty and social welfare in the posts...

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Main Author: Caldwell, Melissa L., 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Transnational soup
  • Making do : everyday survival in a shortage society
  • From hand to hand : informal networks
  • The forest feeds us : organic exchange
  • Strategic intimacy : communities of assistance
  • The mythology of hunger
  • Socialism revisited.