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Poverty, ethnicity, and gender in transitional societies / edited by Iván Szelényi.
Lippincott Library HC244.Z9 P6176 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poverty--Europe, Eastern.
- Poverty.
- Eastern Europe.
- Post-communism--Europe, Eastern.
- Post-communism.
- Europe, Eastern--Economic conditions--1989-.
- Europe, Eastern.
- Economic conditions.
- Europe, Eastern--Social conditions--1989-.
- Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 140 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Budapest : Akadémiai Kiadó, [2002]
- Summary:
- Articles focus on questions regarding the social construction of ethnicity and gender issues, and offer systematic comparisons of the extent and nature of poverty in all countries.
- Contents:
- Poverty, Ethnicity, and Gender in Transitional Societies
- Introduction / Ivan Szelenyi 5
- Dynamics of Poverty / Petar-Emil Mitev 11
- Social Determinants of Poverty in Post-Communist Societies / Henryk Domanski 37
- On the Social Construction of "Otherness": Identifying "the Roma" in Post-Socialist Communities / Gail Kligman 61
- The Social Construction of Roma Ethnicity in Bulgaria, Romania and Hungary during Market Transition / Janos Ladanyi, Ivan Szelenyi 79
- The Feminization of Poverty in Six Post-State Socialist Societies / Eva Fodor 91
- Winners or Losers of Reform? Gender and Unemployment in Poland and Hungary / Christy Glass, Janette Kawachi 109.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9630579308
- OCLC:
- 55000818
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