Social Science in Eastern Europe
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Social representations of HIV/AIDS in Central and Eastern Europe.
Although a relatively recent epidemic, HIV is now increasing in Eastern Europe faster than anywhere else in the world. In the study reported in this paper, we interviewed 511 business people and health professionals in five Central and Eastern European nations: Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Poland and Russia, deriving our questions primarily from a Social Representations perspective. Respondents a...
متن کاملHealth behaviour, risk awareness and emotional well-being in students from Eastern Europe and Western Europe.
Life expectancy and other indices of health have deteriorated markedly in the former socialist countries of Eastern Europe over recent decades. The possible roles of lifestyles, knowledge about health and behaviour, emotional wellbeing and perceptions of control were assessed in a cross-sectional survey of young adults of similar educational status in Eastern and Western Europe. As part of the ...
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Focusing on entrepreneurship in transition economies, this book is a collection of 12 chapters based on papers presented at a Berkeley conference in May 2000. While both are sociology professors, the editors, Bonnell and Gold, are also directors of Berkeley’s East European studies and Chinese studies centers, respectively. The editors have assembled an interesting and impressive team of contrib...
متن کاملBeyond Dictatorship and Democracy: Rethinking National Minority Inclusion and Regime Type in Interwar Eastern Europe
Most standard models of democratization privilege class-based actors and the regimes they prefer to account for patterns of dictatorship and democracy. These models are ill suited, however, to explain political regime change in interwar Eastern Europe, where the dominant cleavage was not class but nationality. As a consequence, neither the process of regime change nor the resulting regime outco...
متن کاملWhat are Eastern European Social Movements and How to Study Them?
The idea for this issue emerged in Budapest during a two-day workshop on social movements in Central and Eastern Europe. The ideas behind this workshop (and thus this issue) was to discuss the specificity of civil mobilizations in the region and to contribute to academic debates ongoing since the transformation of 1989. Is there a regional specificity of social activism? Is, and if yes, how soc...
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