Urban inequality under socialism : case studies from Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union
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Urban inequality under socialism : case studies from Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union
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Cambridge University Press, c1989
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Bibliography: p. 75-76
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A series of case studies focuses on inequality in living standards within the spatial form of the East European and Soviet city to confront a central paradox of socialism in practice - the existence of inequality under a system of government supposedly dedicated to egalitarianism.
Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- The author
- 1. Socialism and the city
- 2. Moscow: showpiece of Soviet socialism
- 3. Residential segregation and social inequality: evidence from other Soviet cities
- 4. Prague: the imposition of socialism
- 5. Housing distribution: the experience of hungarian cities
- 6. Warsaw: re-creation of socialism
- 7. Urban inequality in Poland: evidence from other cities
- 8. Summary and conclusions
- Bibliography and sources.
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