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Cover 1 Half Title, Series Info, Title Page, Copyright, Dedication 2 Contents 8 Acknowledgments 10 List of Illustrations 12 1. (Re)Constructing Normality in Post-Communism 14 2. From Opposition to Independence: Social Movements in Latvia, 1986–1991 35 3. Normalizing Politics and Politicizing Normality 76 4. Transforming Boundaries: Space, Place, and Normality 142 5. (Re)Constructing Gender in Post-Communism 199 6. Transformation and Normalization: A Conclusion to the Study 238 Notes 248 Bibliography 264 Index 272 Back Cover 279 Publisher:Penn State University Press,Published:2002,ISBN:9780271023816,Related ISBN:9780271022031,Language:English,OCLC:1080550034 Every epoch produces its own notions of social change, and the post-Communist societies of Eastern Europe are no exception. Imagining the Nation explores the fate of contemporary Latvia, a small country with a big story that is relevant for anyone wishing to better understand the nature of post-Communist transitions. As Latvia and other former Soviet-bloc countries seek to rebuild and transform their societies, what is the central dynamic at work? In Imagining the Nation, Daina Stukuls Eglitis finds that in virtually all aspects
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- Author
- Daina Stukuls Eglitis; NetLibrary, Inc
- Publisher
- The Pennsylvania State University Press
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780271023816
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Sociology, Anthropology
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