Lost in Transition : Ethnographies of Everyday Life after Communism /

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Lost in Transition tells of ordinary lives upended by the collapse of communism. Through ethnographic essays and short stories based on her experiences with Eastern Europe between 1989 and 2009, Kristen Ghodsee explains why it is that so many Eastern Europeans are nostalgic for the communist past. G...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ghodsee, Kristen Rogheh, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Postkommunism > Östeuropa.
Postcommunisme > Europe de l'Est.
Sozialer Wandel
Nostalgie
Postkommunismus
Alltag
Social conditions.
Post-communism.
Manners and customs.
Post-communism > Europe, Eastern.
Östeuropa > sociala förhållanden.
Europe de l'Est > Moeurs et coutumes.
Europe de l'Est > Conditions sociales.
Bulgarien
Eastern Europe.
Europe, Eastern > Social conditions.
Europe, Eastern > Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface : echoes off the Iron Curtain
  • Introduction: the road to Bulgaria, 1983-1990
  • Contraband, 1990
  • Kaloyan and Hristo, 1998
  • Her lover in Cuba, 1999
  • Hair
  • Shopaholic in Eastern Europe, 1998-2006
  • Carpets for Kilims, 1999
  • Comrades, 2000
  • Petar hails a cab
  • Bassets in the Balkans, 2005
  • The master of conspiracies, 2005
  • An explosion in Sofia, 2008
  • Coffee
  • Kaloyan in Maine, 2009
  • Tito trivia
  • Pilgrims from Sofia to Zagreb, 2009
  • Afterword : lost in transition, 2010
  • Appendix : timeline of twentieth-century communism.

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