Children of the Russian State
1917-95
Published on 17. April 1996
Book
Hardback
223 pages
978-1-85628-686-2 (ISBN)
Description
Examining the children of the Russian state, this volume details the years from 1917 to 1995. It surveys the social circumstances in Russia under the governance of Lenin, Brezhnev, Gorbachev and Yeltsin, and investigates how these conditions affect childhood and adolescence.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
figures, tables, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 159 mm
Width: 225 mm
Weight
450 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85628-686-2 (9781856286862)
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Content
The family and children at risk - from Lenin to Brezhnev; the family, parenting problems and child care - Soviet style, from Brezhnev to Gorbachev; the Gorbachev years, part 1 - the individual first, the state last; family support, adoption, fostering and residential care under Gorbachev - from proposals for reform to implementation; innovation and stasis - family support under Yeltsin; substitute care services under Yeltsin; social work and social pedagogy in Russia today; child care services in the year 2000 and beyond - an agenda for the future.