THINKING THROUGH TRANSITION
Michal Kopeček – Piotr Wciślik THINKING THROUGH TRANSITION Thinking through Transition is the first concentrated effort to explore the most recent chapter of East Central European past from the perspective of intellectual history. Post-socialism can be understood as a period of scarcity and preponderance of ideas, the dramatic eclipsing of the dissident legacy (aswell as the older political traditions), and the rise of...
Culture, Ethnicity and Migration After Communism.
Anton Popov Culture, Ethnicity and Migration After Communism. The Pontic Greeks This book addresses the issue of emerging transnationalism in the conditions of post-socialism through focusing on migrants’ identity as a social construction resulting from their experience of the ‘transnational circuit of culture’ as well as from post-Soviet shifts in political and economic conditions in their home regions. Anton Popov draws upon...
CfP: State VS Individual Morality in Post-Socialism
State VS Individual Morality in Post-Socialism Deadline: February 10, 2014 Over the past decade we have witnessed a tendency to critically look at the way state morality, laws and rules are constructed. Following the appearance of Gibson-Graham’s seminal work (1996), the term ‘diverse economies’ has come to populate a growing number of scholarly works across a wide range of disciplines. As part of this scholarship alternative...
