Control of the People: The State and Cultural Change (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards

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Thaw and Non-Conformity, 1954–64
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Khrushchev's alternating cultural policy pattern

Zigzag policy

Author of 'The Thaw' (1953-54)

Ilya Ehrenburg

Solzhenitsyn's 1961-62 work about Gulag life

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

Type of criticism that remained completely forbidden

Criticism of Lenin and the revolution

Term for young women who adopted Western fashion

Stilyaga (style hunters)

System encouraging citizens to monitor each other's behaviour

Popular oversight

Self-published underground literature term

Samizdat

By mid-1970s, who won the battle over fashion?

Fashion hunters

Where dissident artists were sent as punishment

Psychiatric institutions

Punishment for Soviet women at 1957 World Youth Festival

Forcibly shaved heads

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