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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Material`noe Polozhenie Gorodskikh Zhitelei v Gody Revoliutsii i Grazhdanskoi Voiny (1917-1921 gg.)
[ Life in the epoch of changes : Life standards of city dwellers in the years of the revolutions and the Civil War]
Moscow: ROSSPEN, 2007 263 p Serie: Sotsial`naia Istoriia Rossii XX Veka Hardcover. 16.5 x 24 cm ISBN: 9785824308280 Language: Russian
This monograph studies the life standards of the city population in the hardest years of the revolutions and the Civil War: 1917-1921. The author analyzes the data on: nourishment, distribution of food, size and role of income in people`s life standards, dwelling, sickness and death rate, etc. The monograph investigates for the first time in Russian historiography the scale of non-traditional strategies of survival: meshochnichestvo, begging, stealing, etc. The series started in 1998. Also available in the series: Golos Naroda: Pis`ma i Otkliki Riadovykh Sovetskikh Grazhdan o Sobytiiakh 1918-1932 gg: Pis`ma i Otkliki Riadovykh Sovetskikh Grazhdan o Sobytiiakh 1918-1932 gg (1998); Zhizn` v Katastrofe: Budni Naseleniia Urala v 1917-1922 gg (2001); Krest`ianskie Istorii: Rossiiskaia Derevnia 20-kh Godov v Pis`makh i Dokumentakh (2001); Serp i Molokh: Krest`ianskaia Ssylka v Zapadnoi Sibiri v 1930-e Gody (2003); Liudi i Sud`by: Biobibliograficheskii Slovar` Vostokovedov—Zhertv Politicheskogo Terrora v Sovetskii Period (1917-1991): 2003.