1st Edition
Labor in State-Socialist Europe, 1945-1989 Contributions to a History of Work
Edited By Marsha Siefert
Copyright 2020
484 Pages
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Central European University Press
Labor regimes under communism in East-Central Europe were complex, shifting, and ambiguous. This collection of sixteen essays offers new conceptual and empirical ways to understand their history from the end of World War II to 1989, and to think about how their experiences relate to debates about labor history, both European and global. The authors reconsider the history of state socialism by... Read more
Acknowledgments, List of Tables and Figures, List of Abbreviations, Introduction, Part I: Finding Work, Making Workers, Part II: Workers, Rights, and Discipline PART III: Workers, Safety, and Risk, Part IV: Workers, Protest, and Reform, Part V: Toward an Inclusive History of Work, List of contributors, Selected Bibliography, Index
Biography
Marsha Siefert is Associate Professor of History at Central European University.
