The history of Soviet material culture. Textbook for universities. Belovinsky L.V.

Material culture-objects of culture in which the main one is their material-subject entity and utilitarian function. Not only things, tools, etc. fall under this concept. But also cultivated territories, artificially changed landscape laid -lane, buildings and structures, and settlements. Moreover, many objects of material culture are symbolically saturated, like objects of spiritual culture. The turbulent seventh anniversary of Soviet history gave rise to a number of phenomena in the everyday life and material culture of the broad masses that had previously had no place in pre -revolutionary everyday life.

In this book, the reader will find a description of the entire objective world, surrounding our compatriots throughout Soviet history. Items are shown in the process of their existence in a sociocultural environment, and thus a transition to a characterization of a person’s everyday life is made.