Social everyday life of 1950—1960s. From the point of view of historiography

Abstract

The article analyses problems of historiography of social everyday life of
1950—1960s. It generalizes and systematizes the scientists’ opinions on the content
and structure of concept “social everyday life”. The author determines questions
of social everyday life which are relatively good investigated. These are questions
of household, free time and lifestyle of people. It considers publications revealing
the peculiarities of soviet everyday life. The author makes a conclusion that the
problems of everyday life culture, world view of the soviet person and models of
his behavior remain poorly studied.