Stalin's last generation : Soviet post-war youth and the emergence of mature socialism / by Juliane Furst.

An in-depth study of late Stalinist youth and youth culture, this book illuminates the complex relationship between the Soviet state and its youth and provides a new framework for understanding late Stalinism and its impact on the future development of the Soviet system.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Furst, Juliane, 1973- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Marks and burns : youth and consequences of war
  • Explaining the inexplicable : youth and post-war ideological campaigns
  • Mechanisms of integration : rituals, icons, and idols
  • Wartime heroes for post-war youth : the rise and fall of the young guard
  • Morals under siege : the myth and reality of juvenile crime
  • Redefining Sovietness : fashion, style, and nonconformity
  • Comrades, friends, and lovers : post-war personal relations and gender identities in theory and practice
  • Patterns of participation : finding a self in the system.