Russia's Youth and its Culture: A Nation's Constructors and Constructed

by Hilary Pilkington

Book Overview

Since the political whirlwinds of the mid-1980s and the fall of communism in 1991, Russia has undergone dramatic social change, much of which has escaped the attention of Western media.
In her new book, Hilary Pilkington applies the methods of cultural studies research to the study of Russian youth. She does this by deconstructing' the social discourses within which Russian youth has been constructed and by providing an alternative reading...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041509044X
• ISBN13: 9780415090445
• Release Date: March 1994
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary