{"product_id":"communist-posters-9781789142068","title":"Communist Posters","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the common features of communist regimes is the use of art for revolutionary means. Posters, in particular, have served as beacons of propaganda—vehicles of coercion, instruction, censure, and debate—in every communist nation. They have promoted the authority of the state and revolution, but have also been used as an effective means of protest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCommunist Posters\u003c\/em\u003e is the first truly global survey of the history and variety of communist poster art. Each chapter is written by an expert in the field and examines a different region of the world: Russia, China, Mongolia, Eastern Europe, North Korea, Vietnam, and Cuba. This beautifully illustrated, comprehensive survey will appeal to a wide audience interested in art, history, and politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'A visual feast and an illuminating global study.' -\u003cem\u003e Publishers' Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'An important addition to the work on communication and legitimation in communist countries...Recommended.' - \u003cem\u003eChoice\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470310818028,"sku":"9781789142068","price":64.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781789142068-communist-posters.jpg?v=1775215979","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/communist-posters-9781789142068","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}