Post-Communist Cultural Studies – serie
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Denial of Bosnia
Inbunden, 2000
608 kr
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In 1997, Rusmir Mahmutćehajić, one of Bosnia’s leading public intellectuals, was scheduled to lecture on Bosnia at Stanford University but was unexpectedly denied an entry visa by American authorities. This book, first published in Bosnia in 1998, is an expanded version of that lecture. It is an …
Gender Politics in the Western Balkans
Women and Society in Yugoslavia and the Yugoslav Successor States
Häftad, 1999
581 kr
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Gender Politics in the Western Balkans traces the development of women's consciousness in the lands of the South Slavs from the early years of the twentieth century, on the eve of the creation of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, to the situation during and after the Serbian …
Radical Right in Central and Eastern Europe Since 1989
Häftad, 1999
522 kr
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With the collapse of Communism in Central and Eastern Europe between 1989 and 1991, right-wing extremist parties have emerged and claimed a prominence that they have not enjoyed since the early 1940s. The Radical Right in Central and Eastern Europe Since 1989 examines the activity of these groups …
Culture of Power in Serbia
Nationalism and the Destruction of Alternatives
Häftad, 1999
476 kr
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How does the regime of Slobodan Milošević and his Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) remain in power? Since legitimizing its power in 1990, the SPS has never received a majority of votes in an election. Furthermore, it has been defeated in three military conflicts, produced more than 500,000 refugees, …
Tundra Passages
History and Gender in the Russian Far East
Häftad, 2001
537 kr
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Koriak have been described as a nomadic people, migrating with the reindeer through rugged terrain. Their autonomy and mobility are salient cultural features that ethnographers and state administrators have found equally fascinating and menacing. Tundra Passages describes how this indigenous people …
Up From the Underground
The Culture of Rock Music in Postsocialist Hungary
Av Anna Szemere
Häftad, 2001
477 kr
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What happens to a community of oppositional artists when the purpose and meaning of their opposition are undermined by social transformation? Such was the dilemma facing many underground artists in Eastern Europe following the collapse of state socialism. In Up from the Underground, Anna Szemere …
Imagining the Nation
History, Modernity, and Revolution in Latvia
Inbunden, 2002
726 kr
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Every epoch produces its own notions of social change, and the post-Communist societies of Eastern Europe are no exception. Imagining the Nation explores the fate of contemporary Latvia, a small country with a big story that is relevant for anyone wishing to better understand the nature of …
Imagining the Nation
History, Modernity, and Revolution in Latvia
Häftad, 2002
407 kr
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Every epoch produces its own notions of social change, and the post-Communist societies of Eastern Europe are no exception. Imagining the Nation explores the fate of contemporary Latvia, a small country with a big story that is relevant for anyone wishing to better understand the nature of …
Burden of Dreams
History and Identity in Post-Soviet Ukraine
Häftad, 1998
490 kr
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Ukraine is the largest new state to appear on the map of Europe this century. With a population of more than 50 million people and a territory larger than France, the new Ukrainian state faces many challenges, not least of which is to forge a national identity after years of Soviet rule. Burden of …
Textbook Reds
Schoolbooks, Ideology, and Eastern German Identity
Av John Rodden
Häftad, 2006
497 kr
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If one wants to know what children in communist East Europe were told to think about their nation and their leaders, their class enemy, and their so-called Soviet friends, no better source exists than textbooks. In textbooks the dogmas of communism were communicated in their most simplified form …
