Communal way of living in post-war Moscowand asocial behaviour
Abstract
The article deals with the problems caused by mass migration of village dwellers to Moscow after World War II and the problems of migrants’ adaptation to the urban way of living. The article also depicts the barracks-like collectivism of hostels and the life-style in communal flats in post-war Moscow. The author mentions the difficulties of solving the housing problems, the influence of the qualitative characteristics of dwellings on the asocial behavior of the Muscovites. The article studies the complaints caused by the housing despondency, social and cultural contradictions between the Muscovites and the migrants.
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