De-Stalinization and the House of Culture

De-Stalinization and the House of Culture

Anne White

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2024
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Marxismo y comunismo
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9781032885384
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De-Stalinization and the House of Culture (1990) looks at the houses of culture - arts centres which in the Stalinist period functioned as agencies of political socialisation - and the changes in their character and functions since Stalin’s death.

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