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Dropping out of socialism : the creation of alternative spheres in the soviet bloc /

This multidisciplinary collection of essays examines alternative subcultures in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union during the era of late socialism. The contributors analyze how these marginal communities rejected mainstream socialist culture, sought ideological and physical space from the state, a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Furst, Juliane, 1973- (Editor ), McLellan, Josie (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: to drop or not to drop? / Juliane Fürst
  • Dropping out in spirit
  • The biography of a scandal : experimenting with yoga during Romanian late socialism / Irina Costache
  • The imaginary elsewhere of the hippies in soviet Estonia / Terje Toomistu
  • Art and "madness" : weapons of the marginal during socialism in Eastern Europe / Maria-Alina Asavei
  • Student activists and Yugoslavia's Islamic revival : Sarajevo, 1970-1975 / Madigan Andrea Fichter
  • Intellectual dropping out
  • Reader questionnaires in Samizdat journals : who owns Aleksandr Blok? / Josephine von Zitzewitz
  • The spirit of pacifism : social and cultural origins of the grassroots peace movement in the late soviet period / Irina Gordeeva
  • Dropping out of socialism with the commodore 64 : Polish youth, home computers, and social identities / Patryk Wasiak
  • Dropping out in style
  • "We all live in a yellow submarine" : dropping out in a Leningrad commune / Juliane Fürst
  • Ignoring dictatorship? : punk rock, subculture, and entanglement in the GDR / Jeff Hayton
  • "Under any form of government, I am partisan" : the Siberian underground from anti-soviet to national-bolshevist provocation / Ewgeniy Kasakow
  • Dropping out economics
  • Living in the material world : money in the soviet rock underground / Anna Kan
  • Socialism's empty promise : housing vacancy and squatting in the German Democratic Republic / Peter Angus Mitchell
  • Conclusion: dropping out of socialism? : a Western perspective / Joachim Häberlen
  • Bibliography
  • About the contributors.