Club Red. Vacation Travel and the Soviet Dream - Diane P. Koenker
86 Chapter 2 ment, but they focused on the business, not the romance, of tourism. They worked less to expand the numbers of the ...
Proletarian Tourism 87 velop his skills. The trade unions’ TEU did little to promote this most ac- cessible form of tourism, com ...
88 Chapter 2 lic image of Soviet tourism became linked to palm trees, mountain peaks, and the seaside (with or without a romanti ...
chapter three The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s Seeking the Good Life on the Road T he relationship of socialism to the good ...
90 Chapter 3 All travel contributed to the good life, but “proletarian tourism,” as de- fi ned by the original Society for Prole ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 91 We might label these two infl ections as “proletarian” and “Soviet” tour- ism. Proletari ...
92 Chapter 3 Socialists would not merely interpret the world; their mission was to change it. Proletarian tourists brought socia ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 93 and “The Process of Getting Water” all left the audience yawning. Young men and women on ...
94 Chapter 3 alpinists in 1930 that they warned German girls not to take part in mountain trips in the USSR, where allegedly Sov ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 95 objects of sightseeing.^11 Here the Society for Proletarian Tourism and Excur- sions cou ...
96 Chapter 3 outings and already fast friends; otherwise, “squabbles” and “ridiculous ar- guments” all too frequently could spoi ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 97 with their local OPTE council before 1936 or with their trade unions there- after; it wa ...
98 Chapter 3 acquired from touring. On Land and On Sea offered examples of tourist dia- ries from its very fi rst issues. These ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 99 tourists. Yet actual reports from tourists deviated from these strictures. Along with re ...
100 Chapter 3 tourists cited the obstacles thrown up by indifferent tourist base administra- tors, who relegated independent tou ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 101 pieces of sugar for the four of them. Grateful for their rescue the next morn- ing, the ...
102 Chapter 3 welcome all independent groups who had prepared their route in advance, carried registration documents, and carrie ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 103 The Beaten Path: The Path of Least Resistance Despite the ideological preference for sm ...
104 Chapter 3 Nonetheless, the existing sources permit an exploration of the ways in which this tour incorporated Soviet values, ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 105 perhaps too specialized or too familiar to be attractive; even proletarian tour- ists o ...
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