When things fall apart : qualitative studies of poverty in the former Soviet Union / edited by Nora Dudwick, Elizabeth Gomart, and Alexandre Marc ; with Kathleen Kuehnast ; foreword by Ravi Kanbur.
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TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2003.Description: xv, 445 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN: - 0821350676
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- HC340.P6 W46 2002
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: A Qualitative Approach to Understanding "New" Poverty in the Former Soviet Union -- Ch. 1. A Window on Social Reality: Qualitative Methods in Poverty Research -- Ch. 2. From Soviet Expectations to Post-Soviet Realities: Poverty During the Transition -- Ch. 3. Poverty Shock: The Impact of Rapid Economic Change on the Women of the Kyrgyz Republic / Kathleen Kuehnast -- Ch. 4. Between Civil War and Land Reform: Among the Poorest of the Poor in Tajikistan / Elizabeth Gomart -- Ch. 5. Standing on a Knife's Edge: Doing Business in Uzbekistan / Elizabeth Gomart -- Ch. 6. When the Lights Went Out: Poverty in Armenia / Nora Dudwick -- Ch. 7. No Way Back: Social Exclusion among the Poorest in Armenia -- App. A. Losing Ground: The Education and Health Sectors in Armenia -- App. B. Trying to Reach the Poor: The Paros Social Assistance Program / Elizabeth Gomart -- Ch. 8. No Guests at Our Table: Social Fragmentation in Georgia / Nora Dudwick --
Ch. 9. "Children Have Become a Luxury": Everyday Dilemmas of Poverty in Ukraine / Catherine Wanner and Nora Dudwick -- Ch. 10. After the Return: The Struggle of the Crimean Tatars to Reintegrate / Elizabeth Gomart -- Ch. 11. Eating from One Pot: Survival Strategies in Moldova's Collapsing Rural Economy / Hermine G. De Soto and Nora Dudwick -- Ch. 12. Prosperity and Despair: Riga and the Other Latvia / The Institute of Philosophy and Sociology (Riga) / Nora Dudwick -- Conclusion: Toward a Better Understanding of the Multiple Dimensions of Poverty in Transition Societies.
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