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Desnacionalización, Regímenes Visuales y Resistencia: Gitanos Americanos en Ciudad de México

Cultural Anthropology, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 171-193, May 2024.
RESUMEN La idea de que el carácter de los roma es exterior al flujo de la dinámica de los procesos históricos es un organicismo alienante en México y América Latina, pues los regímenes visuales han reproducido estereotipos culturales y raciales excluyentes sobre ellos.
DAVID LAGUNAS
wiley   +1 more source

The Rural Contribution to Emigration in 1990s Romania

Sociologie Românească, 2009
The article analyzes the connections between three social phenomena that have shaped life in postsocialist rural communities: land restitution, agricultural policies and migration.
Katherine Verdery
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Bobbles and values: An ethnography of de-bobbling garments in postsocialist urban Romania [PDF]

Journal of Material Culture, 2014
Based on research on clothing consumption in a provincial Romanian town, this article focuses on bobbling (pilling) and on reflections on its appearances and progression. Bobbling is considered an index of a faulty or decaying materiality, and an index of usage and, possibly, carelessness and hardship.
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Taxation and the Polanyian forms of integration in socialist and postsocialist Hungary

Economic Anthropology, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 6-17, January 2024.
Abstract Reciprocity, redistribution, and (market) exchange were the “forms of integration” put forward by Karl Polanyi as a “special tool box” to investigate relations between economy and society where the principle of price‐forming markets is not (yet) dominant.
Chris Hann
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Postsocialism or when ‘Having’ is another Way of ‘Being’. The Reconfiguring of Identity through Land Restitution and the Narratives of the Past

Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Sociologia, 2015
In this paper I examine the consequences of the 1989 political overturn in Romania on the selfhood. To this purpose, I initiate a twofold analysis: the official discourse of both socio-political systems, socialism and liberalism, and the individual’s ...
Chiorean Elena
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Disrupted Landscapes. State, Peasants and the Politics of Land in Postsocialist Romania, by Ștefan Dorondel. Berghahn, New York, Oxford, 2016, 252 p.

Martor, 2016
The reviewed volume, the result of a social anthropological research, is largely based on the PhD thesis in agricultural economics which Ştefan Dorondel defended at Humboldt University of Berlin.
Stelu Șerban
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Care in post-socialist Romania: Between gendered regulations, silencing and political concerns

Romanian Journal of Society and Politics, 2021
Care is a multi-layered concept that includes not only formal/informal aspects and public/private significations and effects, but also inherent political and gendered dimensions.
Anca DOHOTARIU, Ionela BĂLUȚĂ
doaj  

Peripherialisation as a Result and Driving Force of Territorial Mobility in Post-Socialist Romania

European Spatial Research and Policy, 2017
Over the past two and a half decades, the transition from a centralised to a market economy has affected Romania’s spatial configuration by re-widening the gap between cores and peripheries at a regional scale.
Aura Moldovan
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Post-socialist urban growth of Bucharest, Romania – a change detection analysis on Landsat imagery (1984–2010)

Acta Geographica Slovenica, 2015
In this study, Bucharest, the capital city of Romania was selected as a case study. Based on time series of Landsat TM imagery and statistical data, an analysis on urban growth from 1984 to 2010 was performed, using an integrated approach of remote ...
Bogdan Mihai, Constantin Nistor, Gabriel Simion   +2 more
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SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL LAND USE IN THE POST-SOCIALIST CAMP COUNTRIES: MONITORING AND EVALUATION

Baltic Journal of Economic Studies, 2019
The purpose of the article – to carry out the monitoring and evaluation of agricultural land use sustainability in the post-socialist camp countries. Methodology.
Olena Kotykova, Oleksandr Kuzmenko, Iryna Semenchuk   +2 more
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