Ida Harboe Knudsen

New Lithuania in Old Hands

Effects and Outcomes of EUropeanization in Rural Lithuania

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

'New Lithuania in Old Hands' examines the impact Lithuania's EU membership has had upon the country's ageing small-scale farmers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 495g
• ISBN-13: 9780857284532
• ISBN-10: 0857284533
• Artikelnr.: 35564192

Autorenporträt

Ida Harboe Knudsen is a social anthropologist, who received her PhD from the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle/Saale Germany. Her research is focused on rural development in Lithuania after the EU-membership and on Lithuanian inmates in Danish prison facilities.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Lithuania: An Overview
List of Tables and Figures
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Small-Scale Farmers at the Geopolitical Return to Europe, 1990–2004
Chapter 3. Paradoxes of Aging: On Aging Farmers and Aging Politicians
Chapter 4. Effects of and Responses to the EU Programs in the Countryside
Chapter 5. The Insiders and the Outsiders: EUropeanization of Products and People in the Marketplace
Chapter 6. “If you wish your son bad luck, give him your land”: EUropeanization, Demographic Change and Social Security
Chapter 7. “They told us we would be getting up on the high mountain”: Concluding Remarks
Bibliography
Index