GREEN IS THE COLOUR OF HOPE?: THE CRUMBLING FACADE OF POSTWAR BYT THROUGH THE PUBLIC EYES OF VECHERNIAIA MOSKVA(1).

From: Canadian Journal of History | Date: August 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

In the Soviet Union after the Second World War, matters of personal concern, such as those pertaining to housing and consumer goods, received official sanction (however indirect)for public discussion. A reward for prior austerity measures and an attempt to attain some semblance of normalcy, popular preoccupation with the private was imbued with a sense of citizenship that emerged over the course of the war. A close reading of Vecherniaia Moskva (Evening Moscow), a popular local newspaper distinguished from other Soviet publications by a less officious style, provides a means for discerning ...

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