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Communism unwrapped

consumption in Cold War Eastern Europe

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Paulina Bren, Mary Neuburger
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Communism Unwrapped: Consumption in Cold War Eastern Europe
2012, Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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2012, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Contributors
Introduction / Paulina Bren and Mary Neuburger
Living large : introduction
Tuzex and the hustler : living it up in Czechoslovakia / Paulina Bren
Utopia gone terribly right : plutonium's "gated communities" in the Soviet Union and the United States / Kate Brown
"Knife in the water" : competitive consumption in urbanizing Poland / Kacper Poblocki
Quality control : introduction
The taste of smoke : bulgartabak and the manufacturing of cigarettes and satisfaction / Mary Neuburger
Risky business : what was really being sold in the department stores of socialist Eastern Europe? / Patrick Hyder Patterson
Material harmony : the quest for quality in socialist Bulgaria, 1960s-1980s / Rossitza Guentcheva
Kitchen talk : introduction
Eating up Yugoslavia : cookbooks and consumption in socialist Yugoslavia / Wendy Bracewell
Grounds for discontent? : coffee from the black market to the kaffeeklatsch in the GDR / Katherine Pence
From black caviar to blackouts : gender, consumption, and lifestyle in Ceausescu's Romania / Jill Massino
To market, to market
: introduction
The "socialist bourse" : alcohol, reputation, and gender in Romania's second economy during the 1980s / Narcis Tulbure
The extraordinary career of Feketevágo Ur : wood theft, pig-killing, and entrepreneurship in communist Hungary, 1948-1956 / Karl Brown
Keeping it close to home : resourcefulness and scarcity in late socialist and post-socialist Poland / Malgorzata Mazurek
Constructive criticism : introduction
Kids, cars, or cashews? : debating and remembering consumption in socialist Hungary / Tamas Dombos and Lena Pellandini-Simanyi
The house that socialism built : reform, consumption and inequality in postwar Yugoslavia / Brigitte Le Normand
Shop around the bloc : trader tourism and its discontents on the East German-Polish border / Mark Keck-Szajbel
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
339.4/709409045
Library of Congress
HX240.7.A6 C576 2012, HX240.7.A6C576 2012

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Pagination
p. cm.

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OL25307259M
ISBN 13
9780199827671, 9780199827657
LCCN
2012015112
OCLC/WorldCat
769989305

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