Everyday Life under Communism and After Lifestyle and Consumption in Hungary, 1945–2000
Tibor Valuch By providing a survey of consumption and lifestyle in Hungary during the second half of the twentieth century, this book shows how common people lived during and after tumultuous regime changes. After an introduction covering the late 1930s, the study centers on the communist era, and goes on to describe changes in the post-communist period with its legacy of state socialism. Tibor Valuch poses a series of questions. Who...
There was no alternative? The Left between State and Market (1970s-2000s)
Firenze il 16 e 17 novembre 2023 presso il Dipartimento di Scienze politiche e...
CfP: Migration and Refugees in the Balkans and East Central Europe
Migration and Refugees in the Balkans and East Central Europe between the Fifteenth and Twentieth Centuries Hungarian Historical Review – issue 2017/3 Deadline : September 30, 2016. Special Editors: Ulf Brunnbauer & Gábor Demeter Migration and refugee flight have always been key phenomena in the Balkans and East Central Europe, shaping both the ethnic-religious character of the region and its social and economic structures....
CfP:HUNGARY 1956 – 2016 – REVERBERATIONS OF A REVOLUTION
HUNGARY 1956 – 2016 – REVERBERATIONS OF A REVOLUTION” OCT. 2016, EDMONTON Interdisciplinary conference: Hungary 1956 – 2016 – Reverberations of a Revolution Deadline for abstracts: May 1st, 2016 60 years ago a student demonstration in pursuit of liberty and democratic reforms in Hungary started a chain of events that turned into a nationwide revolt against the Soviet policies and control embodied in the government of the...
CfP: Continuities and Discontinuities
Continuities and Discontinuities: The History of Political Thought in Nineteenth-Century Hungary The Hungarian Historical Review invites submissions for its Spring 2016 issue, the theme of which will be “Continuities and Discontinuities: The History of Political Thought in Nineteenth-Century Hungary.” The deadline for the submission of abstracts: November 30, 2014. The Hungarian Historical Review, a peer-reviewed scholarly journal of...
