Increase Supply, Reduce Demand and Punish Severely A Contextual History of Meat in Communist Poland

Increase Supply, Reduce Demand and Punish Severely A Contextual History of Meat in Communist Poland

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A monograph on the social history of meat in Poland under the Communist regime (1945-1989). The analysis includes, among other things, problems of meat demand and supply in post-war Poland, abuses in meat production and distribution, and the role of meat in the everyday life of Polish families

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1. Verfasser: Pasztor, Maria (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Frankfurt a.M. Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften 2020
Ausgabe:1st ed
Schriftenreihe:Geschichte - Erinnerung - Politik. Studies in History, Memory and Politics Ser. v.37
Schlagworte:
Geschichte 1945-1989
Meat industry and trade-Poland-History
Fleischhandel
Fleischproduktion
Fleischverbrauch
Polen
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Cover
  • Copyright information
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Control over Meat
  • Chapter 1: Meat in a Shortage Economy
  • Chapter 2: Meat as a Problem for Politicians
  • 1. Increasing Supply
  • 2. Reducing Demand
  • 3. Punishment: The Wawrzecki Case and More
  • 3.1. Historical Context: Corruption and Economic Fraud in the PRL
  • 3.2. The Mechanism of Fraud in Warsaw's Meat Economy
  • 3.2.1. The Method of Detecting Fraud
  • 3.2.2. Fraud in Meat Plants
  • 3.2.3. Fraud in the Meat Trade
  • 3.3. The Investigation's Findings
  • 3.4. The Wawrzecki Trial
  • 3.4.1. Legal context: Combating Pathology in Economic Life through PRL Legislation
  • 3.4.2. The Course of the Trial
  • 3.4.3. The Warsaw Meat Affair: Launching an Avalanche
  • 3.5. Affairs after the Affair
  • 3.6. Punishment as a Political Act
  • 3.6.1. Political Control of Justice: the Example of Economic Crime
  • 3.6.2. Political Oversight of the Meat Affair
  • 3.6.2.1. Activities of the Warsaw Party Organization
  • 3.6.2.2. Activities of the Central Party Authorities
  • 3.6.2.3. The Meat Affair and Propaganda
  • 3.7. The Effects of the Meat Affair
  • Part II: Meat as a Problem for Ordinary People
  • Chapter 1: Food (including Meat) in the Everyday Life of Polish Families
  • Chapter 2: Supplies, Food, Meat: Words
  • 1. The Written Word
  • 1.1. Letters to Authorities
  • 1.2. Other Forms of Written Statements
  • 2. The Spoken Word
  • 2.1. Rumors ...
  • 2.2. ... And More
  • Chapter 3: Supplies, Food, Meat: Actions
  • 1. The Dispute about Poles' Behavior toward PRL Reality
  • 3. The Queue
  • 4. Food Supply Difficulties and Work Discipline
  • 5. Strikes and Demonstrations
  • Chapter 4: Poles and the Death Penalty "for Meat"
  • Conclusion
  • Acronyms in Footnotes
  • Acronyms in Main Text
  • Bibliography
  • 1. Archives
  • 2. Periodicals
  • 3. Published Primary Sources
  • 4. Published Secondary Sources
  • 5. Interviews
  • 6. Unpublished Works
  • Index
  • Series index

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