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    Not by Bread Alone: Social Support in the New Russia

    Melissa L. Caldwell

    An ethnographic study of poverty and social welfare in the postsocialist world. Focuses on the everyday operations and civil transactions at CCM soup kitchens to reveal the new realities, the…

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    Dacha Idylls: Living Organically in Russia’s Countryside

    Melissa L. Caldwell

    Offers an account of dacha life and how Russians experience this deeply rooted tradition of the summer cottage amid the changing cultural, economic, and political landscape of postsocialist Russia. This…

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    Dacha Idylls: Living Organically in Russia’s Countryside

    Melissa L. Caldwell

    Offers an account of dacha life and how Russians experience this deeply rooted tradition of the summer cottage amid the changing cultural, economic, and political landscape of postsocialist Russia. This…

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    Living Faithfully in an Unjust World: Compassionate Care in Russia

    Melissa L. Caldwell

    What does it mean to be a compassionate, caring person in Russia? This book explores how, following the retreat of the Russian state from social welfare services, Russians’ efforts to…

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    Living Faithfully in an Unjust World: Compassionate Care in Russia

    Melissa L. Caldwell

    What does it mean to be a compassionate, caring person in Russia? This book explores how, following the retreat of the Russian state from social welfare services, Russians’ efforts to…

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    The Cultural Politics of Food and Eating: A Reader

    Offers an ethnographically informed perspective on the ways in which people use food to make sense of life in an increasingly interconnected world. This book uses food as a central…

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    The Cultural Politics of Food and Eating: A Reader

    Uses food as a central idiom for teaching about culture and addresses themes such as globalization, capitalism, market economies and consumption practices. Spanning 5 continents, this work features studies from…

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    Ethical Eating in the Postsocialist and Socialist World

    Current discussions of the ethics around alternative food movements–concepts such as local,
    organic, and fair trade –tend to focus on their growth and significance in advanced capitalist societies. In this…

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    Food and Everyday Life in the Postsocialist World

    Food and social transformation in eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union

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    Moral Foods: The Construction of Nutrition and Health in Modern Asia

    Investigates how foods came to be established as moral entities, how moral food regimes reveal emerging systems of knowledge and enforcement, and how these developments have contributed to new Asian…

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    Moral Foods: The Construction of Nutrition and Health in Modern Asia

    Investigates how foods came to be established as moral entities, how moral food regimes reveal emerging systems of knowledge and enforcement, and how these developments have contributed to new Asian…

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