De-Stalinization and the House of Culture: Declining State Control over Leisure in the USSR, Poland and Hungary, 1953–1989

Author:   Anne White
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032885384


Pages:   204
Publication Date:   26 November 2024
Format:   Hardback
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De-Stalinization and the House of Culture: Declining State Control over Leisure in the USSR, Poland and Hungary, 1953–1989


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Author:   Anne White
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9781032885384


ISBN 10:   1032885386
Pages:   204
Publication Date:   26 November 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. De-Stalinization, Ideology and Leisure Policy 2. A Brief History of Cultural Enlightenment 3. Changing Content – Changing Goals? 4. Policy and Practice 1: Party and State 5. Policy and Practice 2: House of Culture Staff and the Public 6. The Effectiveness of Cultural Enlightenment 7. Conclusions: the Death of Communist Cultural Enlightenment?

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Anne White studied History and Russian at the University of Oxford before lecturing at the Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland. After gaining her PhD at the London School of Economics and Political Science she was Lecturer in Russian, then Senior Lecturer in Russian and East European Studies, University of Bath, 1987–2014, before being appointed Professor of Polish Studies and Social and Political Science, SSEES, UCL.

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