What Was Socialism, and What Comes Next? /

What Was Socialism, and What Comes Next? / / Katherine Verdery.

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Among the first anthropologists to work in Eastern Europe, Katherine Verdery had built up a significant base of ethnographic and historical expertise when the major political transformations in the region began to take place. In this collection of essays dealing with the aftermath of Soviet-style so...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Verdery, Katherine,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [1996]
©1996
Year of Publication:1996
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Socialism
  • ONE. What Was Socialism, and Why Did It Fall?
  • TWO. The "Etatization" of Time in CeauÎescu's Romania
  • Part II. Identities: Gender, Nation, Civil Society
  • THREE. From Parent-State to Family Patriarchs: Gender and Nation in Contemporary Eastern Europe
  • FOUR. Nationalism and National Sentiment in Postsocialist Romania
  • FIVE. Civil Society or Nation? "Europe" in the Symbolism of Postsocialist Politics
  • Part III. Processes: Transforming Property, Markets, and States
  • SIX. The Elasticity of Land: Problems of Property Restitution in Transylvania
  • SEVEN. Faith, Hope, and Caritas in the Land of the Pyramids, Romania, 1990-1994
  • EIGHT. A Transition from Socialism to Feudalism? Thoughts on the Postsocialist State
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Index

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