An edition of Lost to the State (2010)

Lost to the state

family discontinuity, social orphanhood and residential care in the Russian Far East

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Lost to the state
Elena Khlinovskaya Rockhill
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An edition of Lost to the State (2010)

Lost to the state

family discontinuity, social orphanhood and residential care in the Russian Far East

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Childhood held a special place in Soviet society: seen as the key to a better future, children were imagined as the only privileged class. Therefore, the rapid emergence in post-Soviet Russia of the vast numbers of vulnerable 'social orphans', or children who have living relatives but grow up in residential care institutions, caught the public by surprise, leading to discussions of the role and place of childhood in the new society. Based on an in-depth study the author explores dissonance between new post-Soviet forms of family and economy, and lingering Soviet attitudes, revealing social orp.

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Berghahn Books
Language
English
Pages
383

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Lost to the State: Family Discontinuity, Social Orphanhood and Residential Care in the Russian Far East
2010, Berghahn Books, Inc.
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Table of Contents

A brief history of family policy in Russia
The state as co-parent
State and family : tilting the balance of power
Parents overwhelmed by the state
Norms and deviance
The state as sole parent
The world of social orphans
The continuting Soviet legacy : paradoxes of change and continuity
The post-Soviet case in a wider context
Conclusion.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
362.73/209577
Library of Congress
HV1215.15 .R63 2010

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Pagination
xvi, 383 p.
Number of pages
383

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL31104083M
ISBN 10
1845457382
ISBN 13
9781845457389
LCCN
2010019550
OCLC/WorldCat
555673162

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