Lost in Transition: Ethnographies of Everyday Life after Communism

by Kristen R. Ghodsee and Rebecca Reviere

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Lost in Transition tells of ordinary lives upended by the collapse of communism. Through ethnographic essays and short stories based on her experiences with Eastern Europe between 1989 and 2009, Kristen Ghodsee explains why it is that so many Eastern Europeans are nostalgic for the communist past. Ghodsee uses Bulgaria, the Eastern European nation where she has spent the most time, as a lens for exploring the broader transition from communism to democracy...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822351021

ISBN13:9780822351023

Release Date:September 2011

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:232 Pages

Weight:0.77 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Communism & Socialism Cultural History Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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