Postsocialism : : Politics and Emotions in Central and Eastern Europe /

Postsocialism : : Politics and Emotions in Central and Eastern Europe / / ed. by Maruška Svašek.

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In many parts of post-socialist Europe the tumultuous political and economic developments have generated strong emotions, ranging from hope and euphoria to disappointment, envy, disillusionment, sorrow, loneliness, and hatred. Yet these aspects have been largely neglected in analyses of the profound...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Gambold Miller, Liesl L.,
Golanska-Ryan, Justine,
Heady, Patrick,
Kalb, Don,
Lemon, Alaina,
Leutloff-Grandits, Carolin,
Mihaylova, Dimitrina,
Müller, Birgit,
Skrbiš, Zlatko,
Svašek, Maruška,
Tak, Herman,
Zerilli, Filippo M.,
HerausgeberIn:
Svašek, Maruška,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2006]
©2006
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (244 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Postsocialism and the Politics of Emotions
  • 1. Nostalgia and the Emotional Economy: a Comparative Look at Rural Russia
  • 2. Social Suffering and Political Protest: Mapping Emotions and Power among Pomaks in Postsocialist Bulgaria
  • 3. Sentiments and/as Property Rights: Restitution and Conflict in Postsocialist Romania
  • 4. Postsocialist Ownership: Emotions, Power and Morality in a Czech Village
  • 5. Claiming Ownership in Postwar Croatia: the Emotional Dynamics of Possession and Repossession in Knin
  • 6. ‘The First Europeans’ Fantasy of Slovenian Venetologists: Emotions and Nationalist Imaginings
  • 7. Strategies of Resistance in the Polish Campaign against EU Membership
  • 8. The Misgivings of Democracy: Personal Resentment and Alternating Power in a Czech Village
  • 9. The Dynamics of Trust and Mistrust in Poland: Floods, Emotions, Citizenship and the State
  • Afterword
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index

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