1st Edition
The Other Russia Local experience and societal change
206 Pages
by
Routledge
206 Pages
by
Routledge
Most recent research seeks to explain contemporary changes in Russia by analysing the decisions of Russian leaders, oligarchs and politicians based in Moscow. This book examines another Russia, one of ordinary people changing their environment and taking opportunities to provoke societal changes in small towns and the countryside. Russia is a resource-rich society and the country’s strategy and... Read more
1. Introduction
2. How to Get Resources in Use
3. Local Authorities
4. Entrepreneurs
5. Solving Social Problems
6. Coping, Agency and Development
7. The Other Russia
Biography
Leo Granberg is a Scholar in the 'Finnish Centre of Excellence in Russian Studies – Choices of Russian Modernisation’ at the University of Helsinki, Finland.
Ann-Mari Sätre is Senior Lecturer in Eurasian Studies and Research Fellow at the Centre of Russian and Eurasian Studies at Uppsala University, Sweden.
