Subverting Communism in Romania - Law and Private Property 19451965

This study traces the Romanian communist regime's attempts to extinguish private property in housing. The author analyzes the homeowners' resistance through law, the subsequent remaking of private property, and the hybrid legal culture of property in early communist Romania.

Sommario

Introduction: Law, Power, and Resistance in Early Communist Romania
Chapter One: The Many Faces of Communist Legality
Chapter Two: Law, Subjectivity, and Legal Consciousness
Chapter Three: Property in Extremis: The Taking of Homes
Chapter Four: Resistance to Takings and the Construction of Socialist Subjectivities
Chapter Five: Legality, Ideology, and the Politics of Takings
Chapter Six: Surviving Property: Private Property in Early Communism
Conclusion

Info autore

By Mihaela Serban

Riassunto

This study traces the Romanian communist regime’s attempts to extinguish private property in housing. The author analyzes the homeowners’ resistance through law, the subsequent remaking of private property, and the hybrid legal culture of property in early communist Romania.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Mihaela ¿Erban, Mihaela Erban, Mihaela Serban
• Editore: Lexington Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.09.2019
• EAN: 9781498595674
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-9567-4
• Pagine: 294
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Eastern Europe, Russia, HISTORY / World, Politics & government, Politics and government, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, History of other geographical groupings and regions, History of other lands, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet, HISTORY / Russia / Soviet Era