Walter Connor, David E Powell, Anthony Jones

Soviet Social Problems (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes the Soviet Union's social problems, focusing on those it shares with Western industrial societies. It assesses the social concerns confronting Gorbachev, including poverty; prostitution; health, education, and family issues; and the difficulty of adapting to technological change.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000312713
• Artikelnr.: 57671069

Autorenporträt

Anthony Jones

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Politics and Social Problems
Ethnic Differentiation and Political Communication
Pollution in the Soviet Union: The Growth of Environmentalism and Its Consequences
Atomic Culture in the USSR: Before and After Chernobyl
Soviet Health Problems and the Convergence Hypothesis
Drug Abuse in the USSR
Drinking and Alcohol Abuse in the USSR in the 1980s
Equality of Opportunity
Perestroika and the Rebirth of Charity
Aging and the Elderly
No End of a Problem: Perestroika for the Family?
Problems in the Schools
Youth Problems in the Soviet Union
Crime in the Soviet Union
Prostitution, the Press, and Agenda
Building in the Soviet Policy Process
Adapting to New Technologies