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

By: Fischer, Lisa Pope, 1962- [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Central and Eastern Europe (Leiden, Netherlands) ; 7.Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]Copyright date: 2016Description: 1 online resource (231 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789004328648 (e-book)Subject(s): Post-communism -- Social aspects -- Hungary | Communism and culture -- Hungary | Hungarians -- Social life and customs | Hungarians -- Social conditions -- 21st century | Older people -- Hungary -- Social conditions -- 21st century | Hungary -- Social conditions -- 1945-1989 | Hungary -- Social conditions -- 1989-Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Symbolic traces of communist legacy in post-socialist Hungary : experiences of a generation that lived during the socialist era.DDC classification: 306.09439 LOC classification: HN420.5.A8 | F57 2016Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
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".
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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".

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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