About this title: This study focuses on strips of land girding large cities in Russia. Applying the term "suburb" to these strips would generate misleading associations. It's Russian counterpart has derived from a centripetal, urban-orientated migration - the Russian "Prigorod" is stepping stone to the city, not out of it, as is generally the case in the West. This volume analyses the circumstances and phenomena of land-use, residential settings, and the relationship between the urban and rural worlds in Russia. It shows how changes in Russia's urban margins are the result of ongoing political and economic ...
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