Llka Thiessen

Waiting for Macedonia

Identity in a Changing World

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Thiessen crafts a fine ethnography of a changing society after the fall of socialism and independent nationhood." - Anastasia Karakasidou, Wellesley College

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9781551117195
• ISBN-10: 1551117193
• Artikelnr.: 26191475

Autorenporträt

Ilka Thiessen is a Professor of Anthropology at Malaspina University-College (Nanaimo, BC). She has written extensively on Macedonian culture and identity.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables and Figures
Acknowledgements 
Introduction 
Chapter 1: Macedonian Context
Chapter 2: Mapping Urban Identity
Chapter 3: The Disintegration of Yugoslavia: Gender—Experienced by Three
Generations
Chapter 4: Getting Along
Chapter 5: Shopping for the "New" Person
Chapter 6: Silhouette: The Sculpted Body 
Chapter 7: Conclusion     
Bibliography and Recommended Reading
Index