This book offers a novel anthropological account of how European Union’s research, development, and innovation projects are imagined, enacted, and experienced. The book employs critical ethnography and discourse analysis, weaving theory with rich narrative vignettes, illuminating the human and symbolic dimensions of EU projects.
This book offers a novel anthropological account of how European Union’s research, development, and innovation projects are imagined, enacted, and experienced. The book employs critical ethnography and discourse analysis, weaving theory with rich narrative vignettes, illuminating the human and symbolic dimensions of EU projects.
The story of Imad Nuwayhid, a Lebanese student, communist, traveller, hotel employee, and “martyr” of the Lebanese Civil War, offering a global microhistory of this era of radical youth politics and culture, as well as how it is remembered today
Invokes Samuel Huntington’s “eastern border of Western civilization” concept, its modification by the late Polish geographer Piotr Eberhardt, and the implications of this civilizational fault line for Belarus, a cleft country
This book presents an overview of current developments in Belarus. It explores the upswelling of popular support for the idea that Belarus must change. It highlights how the old regime presiding over worsening economic conditions has been confronted by increasing social mobilisation which demands a transformation of state-society relations.