Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-411) and index.
History, method, and the problem of bias / James R. Millar -- Quality of life : subjective measures of relative satisfaction / James R. Millar and Elizabeth Clayton -- Politics, generations, and change in the USSR / Donna Bahry -- Political beliefs of the Soviet citizen : sources of support for regime norms / Brian D. Silver -- The attentive public for Soviet science and technology / Linda L. Lubrano -- Inequality of earnings, household income, and wealth in the Soviet Union in the 1970s / Aaron Vinokur and Gur Ofer -- The life course of Soviet women born 1905-1960 / Barbara A. Anderson -- Productivity, slack, and time theft in the Soviet economy / Paul R. Gregory -- Perceptions of social status in the USSR / Michael Swafford
Nationality policy and ethnic relations in the USSR / Rasma Karklins -- Mobilized participation and the nature of the Soviet dictatorship / William Zimmerman -- Appendix A : the SIP general survey sample / Barbara A. Anderson and Brian D. Silver -- Appendix B : response effects in SIP's general survey of Soviet emigrants / Michael Swafford, Carol A. Zeiss, Carolyn S. Breda, and Bradley P. Bullock