Housing the New Russia

Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Note on Translation and Russian Names -- Introduction: A Painful Question -- Part I: The Development of the Post-Soviet Housing Regime -- 1. The Soviet Promise: A Separate Apartment for Every Family -- 2. Transplant Failure: The American Housing Model in Russia -- 3. Maternity Capitalism: Grafting Pronatalism onto Housing Policy -- 4. Property without Markets: Who Got What as Markets Failed -- Part II: The Meaning of Housing in the New Russia -- 5. Disappointed Dreams: Distributive Injustice in the New Housing Order -- 6. Mobility Strategies: Searching for the Separate Apartment -- 7. Rooms of Their Own: How Housing Affects Family Size -- 8. Children Are Not Capital: Ambivalence about Pronatalist Housing Policies -- 9. To Owe Is Not to Own: Why Russians Reject Mortgages -- Conclusion: A Market That Could Not Emerge -- Appendix: Characteristics of Interviewees Cited in Text -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.