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...

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Autor principal: Valuch, Tibor (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Hungarian
Publicado: New York : Central European University Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
HISTORY / Europe / Eastern
Social conditions.
Social change.
Politics and government.
Manners and customs.
Lifestyles.
Economic history.
Consumption (Economics)
Style de vie > Hongrie > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Consumption (Economics) > Hungary > History > 20th century.
Social change > Hungary > History > 20th century.
Lifestyles > Hungary > History > 20th century.
Hungary.
Hongrie > Conditions economiques > 20e siecle.
Hongrie > Politique et gouvernement > 1989-
Hongrie > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1989.
Hongrie > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Hungary > History > 1945-
Hungary > Economic conditions > 20th century.
Hungary > Politics and government > 1989-
Hungary > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
Hungary > Social conditions > 20th century.
Hungary > Social life and customs > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • List of 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
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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