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Communism's public sphere, culture as politics in Cold War Poland and East Germany, Kyrill Kunakhovich

Label
Communism's public sphere, culture as politics in Cold War Poland and East Germany, Kyrill Kunakhovich
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Communism's public sphere
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1341344189
Responsibility statement
Kyrill Kunakhovich
Sub title
culture as politics in Cold War Poland and East Germany
Summary
"This book explores the political role of cultural spaces - theaters, galleries, concert halls, youth clubs - in Cold War Poland and East Germany, with a particular focus on two cities, Kraków and Leipzig"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Takeover : Reconstruction as Revolution -- Planning : Cultural Mass Work and Workers' Productivity -- Nationalism : Public Protest and the Birth of National Communism -- Pluralism : Individual Choice and Public Opinion Polling -- Consumerism : Cultured Consumption and Its Limits -- Reform : The Promise and Peril of Controlled Revolt -- Dissent : Normalization and Its Discontents -- Protest : Spaces of Opposition, Spaces of Dialogue
Content
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