Red Hangover: Legacies of Twentieth-Century Communism

by Kristen R. Ghodsee

Book Overview

In Red Hangover Kristen Ghodsee examines the legacies of twentieth-century communism twenty-five years after the Berlin Wall fell. Ghodsee's essays and short stories reflect on the lived experience of postsocialism and how many ordinary men and women across Eastern Europe suffered from the massive social and economic upheavals in their lives after 1989. Ghodsee shows how recent major crises--from the Russian annexation of Crimea and the Syrian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822369494
• ISBN13: 9780822369493
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"