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The Market as Distributor of Housing under Socialism: its Virtues and Vices

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Social Change and Social Issues in the Former USSR

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Although this chapter is concerned with housing policy, three points should be made at the outset to indicate the cultural pitfalls that arise when interpretations of events and social phenomena are too reliant on simple dictionary translations.

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  1. G. Andrusz, Housing and Urban Development in the USSR (London: Macmillan, 1984).

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© 1992 International Council for Soviet and East European Studies, and Walter Joyce

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Andrusz, G. (1992). The Market as Distributor of Housing under Socialism: its Virtues and Vices. In: Joyce, W. (eds) Social Change and Social Issues in the Former USSR. Selected Papers from the Fourth World Congress for Soviet and East European Studies, Harrogate, 1990. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22069-4_1

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