Russia's Carnival The Smells, Sights, and Sounds of Transition

Name: Russia's Carnival The Smells, Sights, and Sounds of Transition
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ISBN: 9780742520424

ISBN-10: 0742520420

ISBN-13: 9780742520424

Edition: 2002

Authors: Christoph Neidhart

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Neidhart convincingly argues that Russia is a different country from the Soviet Union, growing into a Western-style, middle-class society with a free market and a democratic polity. Visit our website for sample chapters!

Book details

List price: $54.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/13/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.82" wide x 8.98" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Introduction: Is Democracy Visible?



Carnival or Revolution? When Russia Suspended Time and Space



Sight: The First Sense



To Fake Is to Make Believe



Sound, Scent, Taste, and Touch



Space: The Sixth Sense



A New Time for New Times



To Buy Is to Be: Money Replaces the Fences



Mafiosi and Prostitutes: The New Role Models



Conclusion: Ikea, or the Furniture for a Modern Russia


Selected Bibliography


Index


About the Author