qualitative studies of poverty in the former Soviet Union /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Nora Dudwick, Elizabeth Gomart, and Alexandre Marc ; with Kathleen Kuehnast ; foreword by Ravi Kanbur
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Washington, D.C. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
World Bank,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2003
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xv, 445 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill., map ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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A window on social reality: qualitative methods in poverty research -- From Soviet expectations to post-Soviet realities: poverty during the transition -- Poverty shock: the impact of rapid economic change on the women of the Kyrgyz Republic / Kathleen Kuehnast -- Between civil war and land reform: among the poorest of the poor in Tajikistan / Elizabeth Gomart -- Standing on a knife's edge: doing business in Uzbekistan / Elizabeth Gomart -- When the lights went out: poverty in Armenia / Nora Dudwick -- No way back: social exclusion among the poorest in Armenia / Elizabeth Gomart -- No guests at our table: social fragmentation in Georgia / Nora Dudwick -- "Children have become a luxury:" everyday dilemmas of poverty in Ukraine / Catherine Wanner and Nora Dudwick -- After the return: the struggle of the Crimean Tatars to reintegrate / Elizabeth Gomart -- Eating from one pot: survival strategies in Moldova's collapsing rural economy / Hermine G. De Soto and Nora Dudwick -- Prosperity and despair: Riga and the other Latvia / The Institute of Philosophy and Sociology (Riga), with Nora Dudwick