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Author Pittaway, Mark

Title From the Vanguard to the Margins : Selected Essays by Mark Pittaway
Published Leiden : BRILL, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (347 pages)
Series Historical Materialism Book Series
Historical materialism book series
Contents Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 Crisis, War and Occupation; Chapter 2 Building Socialism; Chapter 3 The Reproduction of Hierarchy: Skill, Working-Class Culture, and the State in Early Socialist Hungary; Chapter 4 The Social Limits of State Control: Time, the Industrial Wage Relation, and Social Identity in Stalinist Hungary, 1948-53; Chapter 5 Retreat from Collective Protest: Household, Gender, Work and Popular Opposition in Stalinist Hungary; Chapter 6 The Revolution and Industrial Workers: The Disintegration and Reconstruction of Socialism, 1953-58
Chapter 7 Accommodation and the Limits of Economic Reform: Industrial Workers during the Making and Unmaking of Kádár's HungaryChapter 8 Research in Hungarian Archives on Post-1945 History; Chapter 9 Making Peace in the Shadow of War: The Austrian-Hungarian Borderlands, 1945-56; Chapter 10 Workers and the Change of System; Chapter 11 Fascism in Hungary; Chapter 12 Towards a Social History of the 1956 Revolution in Hungary; Epilogue; References; Index
Summary In From the Vanguard to the Margins the late Dr Mark Pittaway offers a path-breaking account of the social history of post-war and contemporary Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and the role of labour in shaping the politics of the region
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Subject Working class -- Hungary -- History -- 20th century
Working class -- Hungary -- History -- 21st century
Socialism -- Hungary
Socialism
Working class
Hungary
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004270329
9004270329
9004228926
9789004228924