1st Edition
Everyday Soviet Utopias Planning, Design and the Aesthetics of Developed Socialism
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Social and economic control under developed socialism: themes and context
Part I: Everyday Urbanity
Chapter 3: Social life in the microdistrict: forging a new type of collective
Chapter 4: Humanised urban design: visions and realities of city planning
Part II: Domesticity and Khoziaistvo
Chapter 5: From ‘machine’ to ‘organism’: changing views on the nature of the living cell
Chapter 6: Khoziaistvo in the socialist city: organising byt and family life
Part III: Everyday Objects
Chapter 7: Managing consumption and rehabilitating the object-world
Chapter 8: Postmodernism with a Socialist Realist face?
Chapter 9: Conclusion
Biography
Anna Alekseyeva completed her doctorate at the University of Oxford.
