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Poverty, Ethnicity, and Gender in Transitional Societies

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This compelling group of essays on the new kind of poverty in post-communist Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia, and Slovakia is based on the findings of surveys conducted in those countries in 1999- 2000 by SzelTnyi (Yale U., New Haven, Conn.), his graduate students, and colleagues. The topics of the seven articles include dynamics of poverty, the feminization of poverty, the social construction of the Roma ethnicity, and social determinants of poverty in the countries surveyed. This volume was first printed as volume 7 of the Review of Sociology of the Hungarian Sociological Association (2001). Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Poverty, Ethnicity, and Gender in Transitional Societies, Iván Szelényi

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Title
Poverty, Ethnicity, and Gender in Transitional Societies
Language
English
Released
2002
Format
Paperback
Pages
144
ISBN10
9630579308
ISBN13
9789630579308
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This compelling group of essays on the new kind of poverty in post-communist Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia, and Slovakia is based on the findings of surveys conducted in those countries in 1999- 2000 by SzelTnyi (Yale U., New Haven, Conn.), his graduate students, and colleagues. The topics of the seven articles include dynamics of poverty, the feminization of poverty, the social construction of the Roma ethnicity, and social determinants of poverty in the countries surveyed. This volume was first printed as volume 7 of the Review of Sociology of the Hungarian Sociological Association (2001). Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)