In this book, Anca Pusca seeks to extend the aesthetic and cultural turn in international relations to an analysis of post-communist transitions in Central and Eastern Europe.
A unique take on the influence that popular culture has had and continues to have on how we understand the post-communist transitions, this work will be of great interest to students and scholars of cultural studies, eastern European politics and international relations.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. What/Why/How Post Communist Aesthetics? 2. Restaging the 1989 Revolution: Television, Film and Public Spaces 3. Erasing Communism: Industrial and Human Ruins of Post Communist Europe 4. Building Capitalism: Consuming Desires and the Architectures that Sustain Them 5. The 'Aesthetics of Violence': Roma/Gypsies Visibility and the Re-Partitioning of the Sensible 6. The end of 'Transitology', the end of Post Communism, the end...