Reclaiming the Personal: Oral History in Post-Socialist Europe. Ed. Natalia Khanenko-Friesen and Gelinada Grinchenko. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2015. ix, 328 pp. Bibliography. Notes. Index. $65.00, hard bound.
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DOI: 10.1017/slr.2017.117
Abstract: attractively produced and illustrated. It is above all well-organized and scholarly. The author’s insistence on conceptual clarity pays dividends, notably her clear distinction between an organization (such as the Catholic Church) and an institution (such… read more here.
Keywords: reclaiming personal; history post; socialist europe; personal oral ... See more keywords
Modeling post-socialist urbanization. The case of Budapest
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DOI: 10.1080/02665433.2019.1644847
Abstract: and regional architects involved in the planning of Mainz. Hartmut Frank’s contribution analyses the ideas for a ‘Gross Mainz’, which was never realized given that Mainz was situated at the border, first of different Allied… read more here.
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Between the Balkans and Central Europe: Celebrity chefs, national culinary identity and the post-socialist elite in Slovenia
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DOI: 10.1080/07409710.2023.2194049
Abstract: Abstract This article explores the construction of a national and supra-national culinary identity in Slovenia in the decades since its independence from Yugoslavia through the TV chefs Valentina and Luka Novak’s celebrity cookbooks. As they… read more here.
Keywords: post socialist; national culinary; slovenia; central europe ... See more keywords
Cooperation differs. Intentions of municipalities towards metropolitan cooperation in post-socialist space – Brno, Czech Republic
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DOI: 10.1080/09654313.2019.1569597
Abstract: ABSTRACT The long-term regional policy of metropolitan regions contributes to the socio-economic development of the entire functional region as it prevents the disharmony in the activity of the interested actors. In the Czech environment, metropolitan… read more here.
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Post-socialist agricultural cooperatives in Russia: a case study of top-down cooperatives in the Belgorod region
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DOI: 10.1080/14631377.2016.1267974
Abstract: Abstract Through a study of agricultural service cooperatives in Russia’s Belgorod region, this article addresses two gaps in the literature: first, the dearth of empirical studies on cooperatives in post-socialist Russia; second, the lack of… read more here.
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Assembling lines: queue management and the production of market economy in post-socialist services
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DOI: 10.1080/17530350.2018.1503610
Abstract: ABSTRACT ‘Time priority’ by queuing is the epitome of market fairness in stock exchanges, while queuing also symbolizes the shortage economy of state-socialism. How are mundane queues made to constitute markets in settings where they… read more here.
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LIVE Baccarat calculations: Macau machine gambling and the production of the post-socialist subject
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DOI: 10.1080/17530350.2019.1630660
Abstract: ABSTRACT Following Portugal’s return of Macau to the People’s Republic of China in 1999, and the subsequent liberalization of the city’s 150-year-old casino monopoly, Macau was transformed into the world’s most lucrative site of casino… read more here.
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Post-Socialist Sufi Revival in Albania
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DOI: 10.1163/22117954-12341401
Abstract: This work analyses the case of Sufi revival in post-socialist Albania, where the religious field has been fragmented by the competing actions of different actors (local, regional and foreign) and by the critical and individualised… read more here.
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The kaleidoscope of gentrification in post-socialist cities
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DOI: 10.1177/0042098019889257
Abstract: Countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) have transformed from a centrally planned communist system to a market economy and liberal democracy after 1990. The rapidly changing social and power relations have been gradually manifested… read more here.
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Transition shocks during adulthood and health a few decades later in post-socialist Central and Eastern Europe
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-08839-7
Abstract: Background Health of the population of post-socialist Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries lags behind the European Union average. Our aim in this paper is to analyse the link between transition shocks and health two-three… read more here.
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Economic growth of the country and national intellectual capital (evidence from the post-socialist countries of the central and eastern Europe)
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DOI: 10.21511/ppm.17(1).2019.30
Abstract: The purpose of the article is to study the innovation levers of developing the intellectual background for economic growth in two groups of post-socialist Central and Eastern European countries (middle-income and lower-middle-income countries). To achieve… read more here.
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