Autobiographies of Transformation is a completely unique history of sociology in Central and Eastern Europe in the post-Communist era.
Through the autobiographies of ten key sociological witnesses from the region, the sociological imagination is turned upon itself, resulting in a compelling and revealing account of the struggles, triumphs, and continuing challenges faced. The sociologists examined fall into three cohorts: early, mid and late career.
As participants, each of the sociologists included has witnessed the intersection of history and biography in...
Autobiographies of Transformation is a completely unique history of sociology in Central and Eastern Europe in the post-Communist era.
This major new book tackles key questions on Europe in the context of shifting parameters of East and West. The contributors - sociologists, anthropologists, philosophers and historians - show, from a variety of different perspectives, that the conventional equation of Europe with the West must be questioned. Featuring four thematically organized chapters, the book looks at:
a post-Western world
Asia in Europe: encounters in history
between Europe and Asia
otherness in Europe and Asia.
Exploring new expressions of European...
This major new book tackles key questions on Europe in the context of shifting parameters of East and West. The contributors - sociologists, anthro...
