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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Figures and Tables ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Abbreviations xiii
- Note on Translation and Russian Names xv
- Introduction: A Painful Question 1
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Part I: The Development of the Post-Soviet Housing Regime
- 1. The Soviet Promise: A Separate Apartment for Every Family 23
- 2. Transplant Failure: The American Housing Model in Russia 49
- 3. Maternity Capitalism: Grafting Pronatalism onto Housing Policy 69
- 4. Property without Markets: Who Got What as Markets Failed 86
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Part II: The Meaning of Housing in the New Russia
- 5. Disappointed Dreams: Distributive Injustice in the New Housing Order 103
- 6. Mobility Strategies: Searching for the Separate Apartment 130
- 7. Rooms of Their Own: How Housing Affects Family Size 144
- 8. Children Are Not Capital: Ambivalence about Pronatalist Housing Policies 163
- 9. To Owe Is Not to Own: Why Russians Reject Mortgages 175
- Conclusion A Market That Could Not Emerge 194
- Appendix: Characteristics of Interviewees Cited in Text 201
- Notes 207
- Works Cited 219
- Index 237
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Figures and Tables ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Abbreviations xiii
- Note on Translation and Russian Names xv
- Introduction: A Painful Question 1
-
Part I: The Development of the Post-Soviet Housing Regime
- 1. The Soviet Promise: A Separate Apartment for Every Family 23
- 2. Transplant Failure: The American Housing Model in Russia 49
- 3. Maternity Capitalism: Grafting Pronatalism onto Housing Policy 69
- 4. Property without Markets: Who Got What as Markets Failed 86
-
Part II: The Meaning of Housing in the New Russia
- 5. Disappointed Dreams: Distributive Injustice in the New Housing Order 103
- 6. Mobility Strategies: Searching for the Separate Apartment 130
- 7. Rooms of Their Own: How Housing Affects Family Size 144
- 8. Children Are Not Capital: Ambivalence about Pronatalist Housing Policies 163
- 9. To Owe Is Not to Own: Why Russians Reject Mortgages 175
- Conclusion A Market That Could Not Emerge 194
- Appendix: Characteristics of Interviewees Cited in Text 201
- Notes 207
- Works Cited 219
- Index 237