Unfinished Socialism : : Pictures from the Kádár Era / / Iván Pető, András Gerő.

This extraordinary book provides a snapshot of socialism throughout the Kádár regime in Hungary (1956-1989) and captures the essence of the world behind the ‘iron curtain’ in a stunning, and often stark, collection of photographs. Unfinished Socialism is a visually stunning anthropological study con...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [1999]
©1999
Year of Publication:1999
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (250 p.) :; photographs
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • INTRODUCTION. PICTURES FROM THE KÁDÁR ERA
  • 1. AFTER THE REVOLUTION
  • 2. JÁNOS KÁDÁR. First among the ordinary people
  • 3. COMRADES
  • 4. THE PARTY CALLS
  • 5. MEETINGS
  • 6. GUARDIANS OF THE SOCIALIST REGIME
  • 7. HEROES, ROLE MODELS, AND STARS
  • 8. PEOPLE
  • 9. PRIVATE RITUALS
  • 10. SCENES
  • 11. SITUATIONS
  • 12. CONSUMERISM AND SHOPPING
  • 13. BEFORE THE TRANSITION
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • PHOTO CREDITS / NOTES ON THE PHOTOGRAPHS
  • INDEX OF NAMES
  • TERMINOLOGY AND INSTITUTIONS
  • DAILIES AND PERIODICALS