Getting by in Postsocialist Romania

Getting by in Postsocialist Romania
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Download or read book Getting by in Postsocialist Romania written by David A. Kideckel and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ethnographic study describes how Romanian industrial workers have fared since the end of socialism. The author finds fear and alienation due to their precarious job status, declining health and loss of a social safety net. Drawing on more than three decades of fieldwork he presents narratives from select individuals.


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