Donald Filtzer

The Hazards of Urban Life in Late Stalinist Russia

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first detailed study of the standard of living of ordinary Russians following World War II.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 410
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 744g
• ISBN-13: 9780521113731
• ISBN-10: 0521113733
• Artikelnr.: 28525141

Autorenporträt

Donald Filtzer is Professor of Russian History at the University of East London. His previous publications include Soviet Workers and Late Stalinism: Labour and the Restoration of the Stalinist System After World War Two (2002), Soviet Workers and the Collapse of Perestroika: The Soviet Labour Process and Gorbachev's Reforms, 1985-1991 (1994) and The Khrushchev Era: De-Stalinization and the Limits of Reform in the USSR, 1953-1964 (1993).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The impossible task: keeping cities clean
2. Water
3. Personal hygiene and epidemic control
4. Diet and nutrition: the 1947 food crisis and its aftermath
5. Infant mortality
Conclusion.