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

In Symbolic Traces of Communist Legacy in Post-socialist Hungary , Lisa Pope Fischer shows how personal practices symbolically refurbish elements from the Communist era to fit present-day challenges. A generation who lived through the socialist period adapt to post-socialist Hungary in a global cont...

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Superior document:Central and Eastern Europe : regional perspectives in global context ; v. 7
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2016]
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Central and Eastern Europe 7.
Physical Description:1 online resource (231 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • 1 Globalized Bonds: Gift Exchange, Liminality, and Embodiment
  • 2 Renegotiating Procurement Strategies: Elderly Women Applying Procurement Strategies of the Socialist Era to the Post-Socialist Condition
  • 3 Reclaiming Folklore after Communist Era Oppression: Peasant Folklore of the Past Asserted in the Present
  • 4 Culture of Communist Past within the Healthcare System: Reorganizing Healthcare and a Mystification of the Body
  • 5 The Kitschification of Communist Material Culture: Politics Reinterpreted
  • 6 Afterword
  • Bibliography
  • Index.