Children of Perestroika : Moscow Teenagers Talk About Their Lives and the Future

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Adelman, Deborah.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Soviet Union--Social conditions--1970-1991.

Soviet Union.

Soviet Union--Politics and government--1985-1991.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (281 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Armonk : Taylor and Francis, 2015.

Summary:

This work provides an examination of US refugee policy since the 1960s, particularly as it has been applied to Cuba, Haiti and Central America. The authors also address world-wide refugee problems, proposing ideas for the 21st century.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

The Teenagers

Moscow Teenagers: Becoming the "Children of Perestroika

The Workers' Intelligentsia

Going Straight to Work Means Giving Up a Part of Your Freedom

A Country of Paradox

We Are Not Afraid of Anything

A Patriotic Toughening Up

It's Time We Really Build Socialism

Becoming a Worker: Dima, Lyosha, Alexei

Bringing a Little Bread Back Home

If I Could Just Meet That One Person ...

All That Militarism Doesn't Attract Me

There's Nothing a Russian Woman Can't Do

'The Ideals My Parents and Grandparents Grew Up With Are Collapsing

Postscript: Summer 1992

Glossary

Index

About The Author.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-315-70016-6

1-317-45802-8

9781315700168

OCLC:

958106646