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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Summary |
In eleven ethnographic chapters of Rethinking Ethnography in Central Europe examines how issues of global economic and cultural dependencies, mobilities, citizens activism, social movements, and socio-political aspects of post-socialist modernities articulate on the level of everyday discourse and practices. |
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On rethinking ethnography in Central Europe : Towards cosmopolitan anthropologies in the "peripheries" / Michal Buchowski and Hana Cervinkova -- Othering the self : National identity and social class in mobile lives / Marek Pawlak -- Re-negotiating symbolic capital, status, and knowledge : Polish physicians in Sweden / Katarzyna Wolanik Boström and Magnus Öhlander -- Mobile entrepreneurs : Transnational Vietnamese in the Czech Republic / Gertrud Hüwelmeier -- Pavlivka iodine spring water : Transnational entrepreneurship in post-transition contexts / Zdenek Uherek and Veronika Beranská -- Giving birth in Berlin : Reproductive experiences of Polish migrant women / Izabella Main -- New urban activism in Slovakia : The case of Banská Bystrica / Alexandra Bituiíková -- Feminist and queer sex therapy : The ethnography of expert knowledge of sexuality in Poland / Agnieszka Koscianska -- Civil society and EU integration of Serbia : Toward a historical anthropology of globalizing post-socialist Europe / Marek Mikus -- On the road : Polish modernization from the perspective of the anthropology of the motorway / Waldemar Kuligowski and Agata Stanisz -- Ethnography of post-socialist rural change : Social memory, modernity, local empowerment, and internal displacement / Hana Horáková -- Dalai-Lamaism : An Orientalist construction of post-socialist consciousness / Martin Hríbek -- Afterword / Michal Buchowski and Hana Cervinkova. |
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Ethnology -- Europe, Central -- Case studies.
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Ethnology. |
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Central Europe. |
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Case studies.
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East Europeans -- Europe, Western -- Social conditions -- Case studies.
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East Europeans. |
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Western Europe. |
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Social conditions. |
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Post-communism -- Europe, Eastern -- Case studies.
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Post-communism. |
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Eastern Europe. |
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Europe, Central -- Social conditions -- 21st centruy -- Case studies.
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21st centruy |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies. |
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Case studies.
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| Added Author |
Buchowski, Micha?.
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Uherek, Zden?k.
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| ISBN |
9781137524492 (electronic book) |
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1137524499 (electronic book) |
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9781137524485 |
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