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‘Homeland farming’ or ‘rural emancipation’? The discursive overlap between populist and green parties in Hungary

open access: yesSociologia Ruralis, Volume 60, Issue 4, Page 810-832, October 2020., 2020
Abstract In their attempts to associate the nationalistic ideology with speculative promises to emancipate the people from malevolent ‘outsiders’, right‐wing populists often engage with rural and agricultural topics. Meanwhile, green parties, commonly associated with the progressive ideas of environmentally friendly agriculture, occasionally employ the
Balsa Lubarda
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INDUSTRIAL RESTRUCTURING IN SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED TOWNS FROM ROMANIA – EVOLUTION BACKGROUND AND POSITIVE PERSPECTIVES WITH CHALLENGES [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii din Oradea: Seria Geografie, 2018
Small and medium sized industrial towns of Romania faced numerous challenges and difficulties together with the postsocialist transformation processes under the transition to the market economy.
Andreea-Loreta CERCLEUX   +4 more
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Converging with World Trends: The Emergence of the Cosmopolitan Citizen in Post-Socialist Romanian Citizenship Education

open access: yesJournal of Social Science Education, 2013
Based on thematic content analysis of textbooks, curricula, and an overview of educational legislation after the 1989 change of political regime in Romania, this paper presents empirical evidence to argue that that postsocialist citizenship education ...
Simona Szakács
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Wounded Place‐Based Memories in Romania: Towards Social Justice for the Deportees in the Bărăgan Area

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Recent studies urge deeper debate on memory and social justice in postcommunist Central and Eastern Europe. One of the harshest events in communist Romania was the deportation from the Romanian‐Yugoslav border to the Bărăgan Plain. By analyzing 27 interviews from www.deportatiinBaragan.ro, we examine how memories of deportation unfolded.
Remus Crețan   +3 more
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Postmemory and Emotion of the 1989 Romanian Revolution Among Y and Z Generations

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Recent studies on postsocialist postmemory have underscored the importance of understanding how this form of memory operates among younger generations. This study analyzes the manifestation of postmemory and the associated emotional responses to the 1989 Romanian Revolution among young people in Timișoara, the city where the uprising began ...
Alina Satmari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptualizing Responsibility Regarding Non‐EU Temporary Migrants’ Welfare in Romania: Control, Regulation and Network Governance Dilemmas in a New Immigration Country

open access: yesGlobal Networks, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the language of accountability and responsibility regarding the welfare of non‐EU migrants in Romania. Romania is a country with little experience in receiving economic migrants. Although legal provisions are applied in immigration and work inspection offices, migrants’ employment, residence and welfare are largely ...
Cosmin Radu
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The sacrificed lives of the caring class: crises of social reproduction, unequal Europe, and modern forms of slavery

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 474-492, June 2025.
Abstract There have been plenty of interpretations regarding the meaning and function of sacrifice within the discipline of anthropology. Going beyond sacrifice as a ritual and exploring a wide range of its manifestations and functions as contemporary cultural practices, discourses, and underlying logics, we reveal its role in the social organization ...
Angelina Kussy, Dolors Comas‐d'Argemir
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Navigating Postsocialism: Bulgarian Seafarers’ Working Lives before and after 1989

open access: yesAnthropology of Work Review, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 112-121, December 2019., 2019
Abstract The collapse of state socialism in 1989 reshaped the maritime industries in East European countries. Based on an ethnographic study of Bulgarian maritime and waterfront workers, this article examines how shipping mobilities changed after 1989. This case study provides a unique vantage point for understanding the experiences of two generations ...
Milena Kremakova
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THE STRATEGIC USE OF PRESIDENTIAL REFERENDUMS IN POST-SOCIALIST ROMANIA

open access: yesAnnals of the "Ovidius" University of Constanţa. Political Science Series, 2022
Praised by many as a remedy for various democratic deficits and criticized by others for their capacity to promote populist agendas, referendums are key participatory devices of representative democracy. However, a rich corpus of literature describes
Ovidiu Gherasim-Proca
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Dynamics in Patterns of Internal Migration in Poland Between 2017 and 2023 – What Are the Impacts of COVID‐19?

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 31, Issue 2, March 2025.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic had a profound spatial impact on economic, cultural and social life, notably altering mobility, including internal migration. Many studies to date looked into various aspects of internal migration patterns after the pandemic outbreak. However, little research has been focused on the area of Central and Eastern Europe. The
Karol Korczyński, Katarzyna Kajdanek
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