| Description |
1 online resource (269 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
American encounters/global interactions |
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American encounters/global interactions.
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| Contents |
1 The Pen and the Sword: Politics, Culture, and Society after the Fall of Fascism -- 2 Bread, Love, and Political Strife: Cold War Communism and the Development of Cultural Policy -- 3 What's Good for Fiat Is Good for Italy: Television, Consumerism, and Party Identity in the 1950s -- 4 From Elvis Presley to Ho Chi Minh: Youth Culture and Cultural Conflict between the Center Left and the Hot Autumn -- 5 Crisis, Austerity, Solidarity: The Question of Hegemony in the 1970s -- 6 Welcome to Prosperity: Economic Growth and the Erosion of Left-Wing Culture -- 7 The Last Tango: The Collapse of Communism and the Dissolution of the PCI |
| Summary |
A study of the cultural policies of the Italian communist party following the collapse of fascismand the struggle with popular consumer culture that led to its demise in 1991 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-264) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Partito comunista italiano
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| SUBJECT |
Partito comunista italiano fast |
| Subject |
Communism and culture -- Italy
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Popular culture -- Italy
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism.
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Communism and culture
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Popular culture
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Italy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
082238034X |
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9780822380344 |
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