Bought and Sold : Living and Losing the Good Life in Socialist Yugoslavia /
In this work, Patrick Hyder Patterson shows that Yugoslavia displayed styles and levels of consumerism associated with Western capitalism, but generated within an identifiably socialist system.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue : the good life and the Yugoslav dream
- Introduction : getting it : making sense of socialist consumer culture
- Living it : Yugoslavia's economic miracle
- Making it : building a socialist brand of market culture
- Selling it : legitimizing the appeal of market culture
- Fearing it : the values of Marxism and the contradictions of consumerism
- Taming it : the party-state establishment and the perils of pleasure
- Fighting it : New Left attacks on the consumerist establishment and the Yugoslav dream
- Loving it : ordinary people, everyday life, and the power of consumption
- Needing it : the eclipse of the dream, the collapse of communism, and the death of Yugoslavia
- Epilogue : missing it : Yugo-nostalgia and the good life lost.