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Symbolic traces of communist legacy in post-socialist Hungary : experiences of a generation that lived during the socialist era /

In 'Symbolic Traces of Communist Legacy in Post-socialist Hungary', Lisa Pope Fischer shows how personal practices symbolically refurbish elements from the Communist era to fit present-day challenges. A generation who lived through the socialist period adapt to post-socialist Hungary in a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fischer, Lisa Pope, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Brill, ©2016.
Colección:Central and Eastern Europe (Leiden, Netherlands) ; 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : "A ghost in the city": reinterpretations of communist past in post-socialist Hungary
  • Globalized bonds: gift exchange, liminality, and embodiment
  • Renegotiating procurement strategies: elderly women applying procurement strategies of the socialist era to the post-socialist condition
  • Reclaiming folklore after communist era oppression: peasant folklore of the past asserted in the present
  • Culture of communist past within the healthcare system: reorganizing healthcare and a mystification of the body
  • "The kitschification of communist material culture: politics reinterpreted"
  • Afterword : re-interpretation of social change: "I am not political."