Urban Life of Workers in Post-Soviet Russia

Discover the intricate dynamics of urban life in post-Soviet Russia with "Urban Life of Workers in Post-Soviet Russia" by Alexandrina Vanke. Published by Manchester University Press in 2024, this compelling hardback edition spans 256 pages and offers a fresh perspective on the experiences of working-class communities in Russia's post-industrial cities. Vanke delves into the sensual, imaginative, and practical aspects of everyday struggles, revealing how workers navigate and influence their urban environments amidst the challenges of neoliberal neo-authoritarianism. This book is an essential read for those interested in social history and the evolving landscape of urban life in contemporary Russia. Explore the transformative power of micro-change in urban spaces and gain a deeper understanding of the resilience and agency of workers in this thought-provoking study.