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Author Fischer, Lisa Pope, 1962- author.

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

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]
2016

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Description 1 online resource (231 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Central and Eastern Europe ; 7
Central and Eastern Europe (Leiden, Netherlands) ; 7.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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".
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject 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.
Other Form: Print version: Fischer, Lisa Pope. Symbolic traces of communist legacy in post-socialist Hungary : experiences of a generation that lived during the socialist era. Leiden : Brill, [2016] Central and Eastern Europe ; 7 9789004322110
ISBN 9789004322110 (hardback : alk. paper)
9789004322110
9789004328648 (e-book)

 
    
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