East Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union - The Post-Socialist States

Informationen zum Autor Authored by Bradshaw, Michael; Stenning, Alison Klappentext A comprehensive introduction to the important economic, social and political processes and development issues in this increasingly popular area of study. Employing a groundbreaking thematic approach the book centres its discussion on the interrelation between contemporary development theories and continuing transition issues in this huge and complex region. Zusammenfassung A comprehensive introduction to the important economic, social and political processes and development issues in this increasingly popular area of study. Employing a groundbreaking thematic approach the book centres its discussion on the interrelation between contemporary development theories and continuing transition issues in this huge and complex region. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Transformation and development 2. Economic restructuring and employment change 3. Foreign Investment and Regional Development 4. Urban change and localities 5. Rural change and agriculture 6. Environment and Environmentalism 7. Women's lives in Transition: 'Everything gets better but nothing is good'Gender 8. Nationality, citizenship and identity 9. The social consequences of transformation 10. Conclusion: Facing the Future Web Site Guide Index

Product details

• Authors: Michael Bradshaw, Michael (University of Leicest Bradshaw, Michael Stenning Bradshaw, Alison Stenning
• Assisted by: Michael Bradshaw (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.01.2004
• EAN: 9780130182524
• ISBN: 978-0-13-018252-4
• No. of pages: 284
• Series: Developing Areas Research Group; Developing Areas Research Group
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; Osteuropa, Geographie