Essays about: "Ceausescu"

Found 5 essays containing the word Ceausescu.

  1. 1. So it goes : A Constructivist Review of The Last Days of Ceausescu

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Author : Christopher J. W. Gharib; [2022]
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  2. 2. Are stories just stories? : An analysis of the effect of intergenerational narratives about communism on ethnic identity

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Lydia Lamboley; [2021]
    Keywords : Intergenerational memories; symbolic ethnic boundary; communism; dictatorship; ethnic identity; identity construction;

    Abstract : Post-dictatorship reconstruction is a recurrent research topic in peace and development. Memories and the remembrance of the past, at the collective or family level can impact populations years after the beginning of their democratisation processes. READ MORE

  3. 3. A History of Roma in the Public Sphere : The social construction of Roma in press and history textbooks after Ceausescu

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Victor Emanuel Chiorean; [2016]
    Keywords : Roma; Gypsies; Romania Libera; media history; stereotypification; othering; social construction; realities par excellence; history textbooks; historical metanarrative; minorities.;

    Abstract : This study addresses the post-revolutionary history of Roma in the Romanian public sphere by examining the social construction of this minority in press and history textbooks. The objective is to illuminate synchronic and diachronic structural patterns in public texts debating Roma in order to offer a deeper understanding of the Romanian xenophobia assuming that the public debate affects the status quo of Roma. READ MORE

  4. 4. CHINESE MIGRATION TO ROMANIA: THE PAST COUNTS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Ciprian Radavoi; [2008]
    Keywords : China; Romania; international migration; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : One of the defining features of the post-Cold War era is the growth of international migration in all areas of the world, especially in Europe, where the lift of the Iron Curtain created needs and opportunities as far as immigrants are concerned. Although a beneficial process in itself, the growth of migration to Europe was frequently a cause of various forms of conflict, which in the social science was explained by the theory of immigrant phobia. READ MORE

  5. 5. The European Union and the Fight Against Discrimination - A Case Study of EU Pressure on Romania

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Gabrielle Jönsson; [2006]
    Keywords : EU enlargement; anti-discrimination; civil society; radical reforms; policy-making structure; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Romanian revolution of 1989 ended a communist era of oppressive leadership exercised by Nicolae and Elena Ceausescu. During the 1990s Romania went through a painful transition with increased economic hardship and an unstable political situation. READ MORE