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It's about the process of de-urbanization in contemporary Russia; the growth of rural settlements of urbanites

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In many aspects the process of de-urbanization may signify the future migration trends in Russia and worldwide and the formation the new lifestyles - "Life After the City".

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The article is based on a 15-year experience and research program maintained in the depressed areas in the Kostroma Region in Russia.

Nikita Pokrovsky
National Research University 'Higher School of Economics'

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This page is a summary of: Terra Incognita of the Russian Near North: Counter-Urbanization in Today’S Russia and the Formation of Dacha Communities, European Countryside, December 2018, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.2478/euco-2018-0037.
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