Everyday Life under Communism and After Lifestyle and Consumption in Hungary, 1945-2000.

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By providing a survey of consumption and lifestyle in Hungary during the second half of the twentieth century, this book shows how common people lived during and after tumultuous regime changes. After an introduction covering the late 1930s, the study centers on the communist era, and goes on to des...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Valuch, Tibor
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Budapest : Central European University Press, 2022.
Temas:
1900-1999
Consumption (Economics) > Hungary > History > 20th century.
Lifestyles > Hungary > History > 20th century.
Social change > Hungary > History > 20th century.
Style de vie > Hongrie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY / Europe / Eastern.
Consumption (Economics)
Lifestyles
Social change
Hungary
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Acronyms
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. The Study of Hungarian Everyday Life: Historiography, Methods, and Concepts
  • Chapter Two. Two Hundred Pengős a Month, Five Hundred Forints, Two Thousand Forints...: Financial Circumstances, Prices, Wages, and Income Inequalities in Everyday Life
  • Chapter Three. From Plentiful Privation to a Consumer Society: The Changes and Characteristics of Consumer Consumption
  • Chapter Four. This Is How We Lived: Housing Conditions, Usage of Living Space, and Interior Decoration
  • Chapter Five. "Well-dressed and Fashionable": Changes in Clothing Styles, Habits, and Fashion
  • Chapter Six. "We Ate, We Drank, We Filled Our Stomachs": Nutrition, Eating, and Dietary Habits
  • Conclusions
  • Conclusions
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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