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1 online resource (336 pages) |
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EASA, 10 |
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Title page-Postsocialist Europe; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Chapter 1-Introduction: Postsocialist Europe and the Anthropological Perspective from Home; Chapter 2-Gender and Governance in Rural Communities of Postsocialist Slovakia; Chapter 3-Property Relations, Class and Labour in Rural Poland; Chapter 4-Migs and Cadres on the Move: Thoughts on the Mimetic Dimensions of Postsocialism; Chapter 5-Diasporas Coming Home; Chapter 6-A Rainbow Flag against the Krakpw Dragon: Polish Responses to the Gay and Lesbian Movement |
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Chapter 7-Olivia's Story: Capitlaism and Rabbit Farming in HungaryChapter 8-Punk Anthropology: From a Study of a Local Slovene Alternative Rock Scene towards Partisan Scholarship; Chapter 9-Being Locked Out and Locked In; Chapter 10-Political Anthropology of the Post communist Czech Republic: Local-National and Rural-Urban; Chapter 11-Comparative Cultural Aspects of Work in Multinational Enterprises; Chapter 12-Immigrants from Ukraine in the Czech Republic: Foreigners i |
| Summary |
Now that nearly twenty years have passed since the collapse of the Soviet bloc there is a need to understand what has taken place since that historic date and where we are at the moment. Bringing together authors with different historical, cultural, regional and theoretical backgrounds, this volume engages in debates that address new questions arising from recent developments such as whether there is a need to reject or uphold the notion of post-socialism as both a necessary and valid concept ignoring changes and differences across both time and space. The authors' first-hand ethnographies fro |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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European Union
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European Union. fast (OCoLC)fst00916630 |
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Political anthropology -- Europe, Eastern
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Political anthropology -- Former communist countries
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Post-communism -- Europe, Eastern
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General.
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Economic history.
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Political anthropology.
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Post-communism.
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Social conditions.
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Former communist countries -- Social conditions
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Former communist countries -- Economic conditions
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Europe, Eastern -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94005643
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Europe, Eastern -- Economic conditions.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045769
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Eastern Europe.
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Former communist countries.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Skalnk, Peter
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| ISBN |
9781845459468 |
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1845459466 |
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