Borders of Socialism: Private Spheres of Soviet Russia

Introduction: Mapping Private Spheres in the Soviet Context; L.H.Siegelbaum PART ONE: PRIVATE ENTERPRISE AND PRIVATE PROPERTY Claiming Property: The Soviet-Era Private Plots as "Women's Turf"; E.Kingston-Mann The Art Market and the Construction of Soviet Russian Culture; A.Jenks Separate Yet Governed: The Representation of Soviet Property Relations in Civil Law and Public Discourse; C.Hachten Cars, Cars, and More Cars: The Faustian Bargain of the Brezhnev Era; L.H.Siegelbaum PART TWO: DOMESTICITY AND DOMESTIC SPACE Domestic Life and the Activist Wife in the 1930s Soviet Union; R.Neary A Hearth for a Dog: The Paradoxes of Soviet Pet Keeping; A.Nelson The Meaning of Home: "The Only Bit of the World You Can Have to Yourself"; S.E.Reid "I Know All the Secrets of My Neighbors": The Quest for Privacy in the Era of the Separate Apartment; S.E.Harris Private Matters or Public Crimes: The Emergence of Domestic Hooliganism in the Soviet Union, 1939-1966; B.LaPierre PART THREE: BEHAVIOR AND PRIVATE LIFE A Symbiosis of Errors: The Personal, Professional, and Political in the Kirov Region, 1931-1941; L.E.Holmes Friends in Private, Friends in Public: The Phenomenon of the Kompaniia Among Soviet Youth in the 1950s and 60s; J.Fürst The 1959 Liriki-Fiziki Debate: Going Public with the Private?; S.Costanzo