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Social Determination of Living Conditions in Post-Communist Societies
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Abstract Draws on a 1993 survey of adults in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Russia, & Slovakia (N = 4,500+ in each country) to examine everyday social inequality in postcommunist Central & Eastern Europe. Living conditions are operationalized in terms of material & cultural consumption, & the... mehr
Draws on a 1993 survey of adults in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Russia, & Slovakia (N = 4,500+ in each country) to examine everyday social inequality in postcommunist Central & Eastern Europe. Living conditions are operationalized in terms of material & cultural consumption, & their possible demographic & structural determinants are investigated. Variations among countries (eg, Hungary's greater inequality of living conditions) are partly accounted for by type & age of economic transformation, continuing strength of the old distributive hierarchy, & importance of the informal economy. Intranational differences are explained only moderately by income (moreso in Hungary & Poland) & are significantly related to education & class. Class & occupation are particularly useful for analyzing inconsistent consumption; eg, high cultural combined with low material consumption is most common among certain white-collar professions, while market-oriented employment is associated with high material but low cultural consumption.... weniger
Klassifikation
Soziologie von Gesamtgesellschaften
soziale Probleme
Freie Schlagwörter
Political Factors; Socioeconomic Factors; Eastern Europe; Europe; Postcommunist Societies; Social Inequality; Living Conditions; Bulgaria; Czech Republic; Hungary; Poland; Russia; Slovak Republic
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
1997
Seitenangabe
S. 197-215
Zeitschriftentitel
Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review, 5 (1997) 2
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet
Lizenz
Deposit Licence - Keine Weiterverbreitung, keine Bearbeitung