Needed by Nobody: Homelessness and Humanness in Post-Socialist Russia

Author/Contributor(s):	Hojdestrand, Tova
Publisher:	Cornell University Press
Date:	09/15/2009
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

This book offers a nuanced portrait of homelessness in St. Petersburg. Based on ethnographic work at railway stations, soup kitchens, and other places where the homeless gather, it describes the material and mental world of this marginalized population.