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Explore the daily realities of postwar Eastern Europe with Communism Unwrapped. This collection of essays from Oxford University Press offers a fresh look at how people lived through the lens of consumption. By examining how individuals shopped, ate, drank, and acquired goods, this book provides a deep understanding of the lived experience under communist regimes. Written by a diverse group of American and European scholars, the text uses various disciplinary perspectives to analyze how goods were exchanged and assessed. It moves beyond traditional political history to look at the ways consumption shaped everyday life across different contexts in the region. This work is an essential resource for those interested in the economic and social history of Eastern Europe during the Cold War era.

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A collection of essays featuring new research from both American and European scholars.

Provides a fresh look at everyday life by examining how people shopped, ate, and drank.

Explores the ways people acquired, exchanged, and assessed goods in postwar Eastern Europe.

Uses a variety of disciplinary perspectives to analyze the complexities of communist consumption.

Examines how consumption shaped the lived experiences of people across widely varied regional contexts.

Product Specifications
Brand
Oxford University Press
Format
paperback
ASIN
0199827672
Category
Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Biographies & Histories > Business & Economic History
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
20 September 2012
Listed Since
06 January 2012

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