Author: 
Atalia Shragai
Reviewer: 
Pete Soland

Soland on Shragai, 'Cold War Paradise: Settlement, Culture, and Identity-Making among U.S. Americans in Costa Rica, 1945–1980'

Atalia Shragai. Cold War Paradise: Settlement, Culture, and Identity-Making among U.S. Americans in Costa Rica, 1945–1980. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2022. xvii + 316 pp. $99.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4962-2030-1; $30.00 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4962-3079-9

Call for papers | RGS-IBG London 2023 | Contemporary Countercultural Communities and Geographies of Sustainability.

RGS-IBG Annual International Conference: London, August 29 – September 1

 

CFP – Contemporary Countercultural Communities and Geographies of Sustainability.

 

Session sponsor: Geographies of Leisure and Tourism Research Group (GLTRG)

 

Author: 
Atalia Shragai
Reviewer: 
Carmen Coury

Coury on Shragai, 'Cold War Paradise: Settlement, Culture, and Identity-Making among U.S. Americans in Costa Rica, 1945–1980'

Atalia Shragai. Cold War Paradise: Settlement, Culture, and Identity-Making among U.S. Americans in Costa Rica, 1945–1980. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2022. xvii + 316 pp. $99.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4962-2030-1; $30.00 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4962-3079-9

Author: 
Alfrun Kliems
Reviewer: 
Alena Heinritz

Heinritz on Kliems, 'Underground Modernity: Urban Poetics in East-Central Europe, Pre- and Post-1989'

Alfrun Kliems. Underground Modernity: Urban Poetics in East-Central Europe, Pre- and Post-1989. Translated by Jake Schneider. Leipzig Studies on the History and Culture of East-Central Europe Series. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2021. Illustrations. 340 pp. $85.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-963-386-397-8

Author: 
Juliane Furst
Reviewer: 
Alexander Vari

Vari on Furst, 'Flowers through Concrete: Explorations in Soviet Hippieland'

Juliane Furst. Flowers through Concrete: Explorations in Soviet Hippieland. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. 496 pp. $29.99 (e-book), ISBN 978-0-19-109251-0; $74.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-878832-4.

Reviewed by Alexander Vari (Marywood University) Published on H-Socialisms (July, 2022) Commissioned by Gary Roth (Rutgers University - Newark)

Author: 
Joachim C. Häberlen
Reviewer: 
Freia Anders

Anders on Häberlen, 'The Emotional Politics of the Alternative Left: West Germany, 1968-1984'

Joachim C. Häberlen. The Emotional Politics of the Alternative Left: West Germany, 1968-1984. New Studies in European History Series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 318 pp. $105.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-108-47174-9

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