Stalin's last generation : Soviet post-war youth and the emergence of mature socialism / Juliane Fürst.

  • Furst, Juliane, 1973-
Date:
2010
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Description

An in-depth study of late Stalinist youth and youth culture, this book illuminates the complex relationship between the Soviet state and its youth and provides a new framework for understanding late Stalinism and its impact on the future development of the Soviet system.

Publication/Creation

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Physical description

xiv, 391 pages : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm

Contributors

Contents

Marks and burns : youth and consequences of war -- Explaining the inexplicable : youth and post-war ideological campaigns -- Mechanisms of integration : rituals, icons, and idols -- Wartime heroes for post-war youth : the rise and fall of the young guard -- Morals under siege : the myth and reality of juvenile crime -- Redefining Sovietness : fashion, style, and nonconformity -- Comrades, friends, and lovers : post-war personal relations and gender identities in theory and practice -- Patterns of participation : finding a self in the system.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [366]-384) and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    ZOBA.31.AA9
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780199575060
  • 0199575061