Manufacturing a Socialist Modernity: Housing in Czechoslovakia, 1945-1960

摘要

Until very recently, almost every study of the history of the Communist period in Central Europe has shown evidence of the political and ideological views-or the personal life experiences-of those who lived through the era. Only rarely does one find works that are wholly free from the burden of such context Kimberly Elman Zarecor is the first author to address the history of housing during the Communist period-the product of deliberate social engineering-in a fully dispassionate way.