Other Russia

Explore the complexities of Russian society in Other Russia by Leo Granberg, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2016. This insightful hardback spans 206 pages and is a must-read for anyone interested in the interplay between local governance and social change in Russia. Granberg draws on extensive empirical research, including over 400 semi-structured interviews with a diverse range of individuals such as entrepreneurs, teachers, social workers, and local authority employees. Through these narratives, the book illuminates the critical role of local activities in shaping the development of contemporary Russian society. Ideal for students and scholars alike, Other Russia offers a profound understanding of the gas and petroleum industries, rural conditions, and the broader social dynamics at play in the post-Soviet landscape. Dive into this essential resource to grasp the intricate social conditions that define modern Russia.