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Communism in Britain, 1920-39 : From the cradle to the grave /

The British Communist Party (CPGB) offered a complete identity that could reach into virtually all aspects of life: personal conduct, moral codes, health and diet, personal hygiene, and aesthetic judgments. Communism in Britain, 1920-39 contends that it functioned as a "political religion"...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Linehan, Thomas P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a pt. I. The communist life cycle : the early years -- 1. In the home : communist mothercraft and childrearing -- 2. Into the Party structure : the communist children's movement -- 3. A bright and purposeful life : youth and the Young Communist League -- pt. II. The communist life cycle : adulthood -- 4. A single communist personality? Communist couples and red families -- 5. Being in a familiar place : the life of the adult activist -- pt. III. The communist life cycle : shaping communists -- 6. Tending the communist body : the quest for physical fitness -- 7. Communist lifestyle : fostering correct habits, good behaviour and right ways of living -- 8. Communists at play -- 9. Culture from below : a culture for proletarians -- pt. IV. The communist life cycle : end of the cycle -- 10. In memoriam. 
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520 |a The British Communist Party (CPGB) offered a complete identity that could reach into virtually all aspects of life: personal conduct, moral codes, health and diet, personal hygiene, and aesthetic judgments. Communism in Britain, 1920-39 contends that it functioned as a "political religion" for some joiners who opted to enter the congregation of the communist devoted. Based on extensive use of primary evidence, this is the first study of interwar British communism to set the communist experience within the framework of the life cycle. The CPGB sought to address the communist experience at all the principal phases of life--its reach therefore extended to children and youth and control over the various aspects of the adult experience including marital and kinship relations. 
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