Competition in socialist society

edited by Katalin Miklóssy and Melanie Ilic

1. 'To catch up and overtake' the West : Soviet discourse on socialist competition / Jutta Scherrer -- 2. Optimal planning, optimal economy, optimal life? The Kosygin reforms, 1965-72 / Aappo Kähönen -- 3. More efficiency via democracy : debates over reforming the GDR / Dieter Segert -- 4. The Kirov fishing kolkhoz : a socialist success story / Antti Sarasmo -- 5. Selling fashion to the Soviets : competitive practices in Polish clothes export in the early 1960s / Mila Oiva -- 6. Hotel Intercontinental in Bucharest : competitive advantage for the socialist tourist industry in Romania / Elena Dragomir -- 7. Competing for popularity : song contests and interactive television in communist Hungary / Katalin Miklóssy -- 8. The World Youth Festival as an arena of the 'cultural Olympics' : meanings of competition in Soviet culture in the 1940s and 1950s / Pia Koivunen -- 9. Mole holes in the Iron Curtain : the success story of the Krtek animated films / Riikka Palonkorpi -- 10. Women and competition in state socialist societies : Soviet beauty contests / Melanie Ilic -- 11. Concluding remarks : typology and consequences of competition / Katalin Miklóssy

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Year of publication:	2014
Other Persons:	Miklóssy, Katalin (ed.) ; Ilič, Melanie (ed.)
Publisher:	London : Routledge
Subject:	Wettbewerb \| Competition \| Sozialismus \| Socialism \| Kulturgeschichte \| Cultural history \| Sowjetunion \| USSR \| Osteuropa \| Eastern Europe

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 209 Seiten) Illustrationen, Diagramm
Series:	Routledge studies in the history of Russia and Eastern Europe ; 19
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Quellen- und Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 189-204 Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:	978-1-315-79717-5 ; 1-315-79717-8 ; 978-1-317-75275-2 ; 1-317-75275-9 ; 978-1-317-75273-8 ; 1-317-75273-2 ; 978-1-317-75274-5 ; 1-317-75274-0 ; 978-0-415-74720-2 ; 0-415-74720-1 ; 978-1-138-57374-1 ; 1-138-57374-4 ; 978-0-415-74720-2
Other identifiers:	10.4324/9781315797175 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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