9 Afterword

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Table of Contents 7
3. Acknowledgements 9
4. 1 Introduction: Cradle Communists and Oral History 11
5. Part I
6. 2 Under the Party’s Wing: Communist Youth Organisations 1920-1956 29
7. 3 Out of the Shadows: Communist Youth Organisations 1957-1968 65
8. 4 Fragmentation and Demise: Communist Youth Organisations 1969-1991 107
9. Part II
10. 5 From Heroes to Villains: The Second World War and ‘1956’ 159
11. 6 Private Spheres: Communist Home Life 187
12. 7 Public Spheres: Neighbourhood, School and Work 215
13. 8 Epilogue: Looking Back 259
14. 9 Afterword 267
15. List of Abbreviations 273
16. Bibliography 275
17. Index 287