The Right to Be Helped : : Deviance, Entitlement, and the Soviet Moral Order / / Maria Galmarini.

"Doesn't an educated person—simple and working, sick and with a sick child—doesn't she have the right to enjoy at least the crumbs at the table of the revolutionary feast?" Disabled single mother Maria Zolotova-Sologub raised this question in a petition dated July 1929 demanding...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (322 p.) :; 11 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Prologue Deviant Citizens in Fin-de-Siecle and Interwar Europe
  • SECTION I Ideas of Rights and Agents of Help
  • Chapter 1 Social Rights in Russia Before and After the Revolution
  • Chapter 2 From Invalids to Pensioners
  • Chapter 3 The Activists and Their Charges
  • SECTION II The Practice of Help
  • Chapter 4 "Homes of Work and Love" (1918-1927)
  • Chapter 5 "Worthless Workers-They Don't Fulfill the Norms" (1928-1940)
  • Chapter 6 "A Massively Traumatized Population" (1941-1950)
  • Epilogue The Rivalry with the West and the Soviet Moral Order
  • Timeline of Welfare in Russia and the Soviet Union
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index