New technologies for ethno-nationalist imagining. The case of Moldavian Csangos

The Csangos are a hard to define ethnic/religious minority. They have been rather recently recognized and instituted as a minority. According to the 2002 census, the recorded number of declared Csangos was of 769. There is a huge discrepancy between these figures and the ones used by some scholars...

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Main Author: Călin Cotoi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Expert Projects 2008-12-01
Series:Sociologie Românească
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Online Access:https://arsociologie.ro/revistasociologieromaneasca/sr/article/view/187
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spelling doaj-d63dd83b144e4ad89a76fe71552db39a2020-11-25T02:30:42ZengExpert ProjectsSociologie Românească1220-53892668-14552008-12-0163-4New technologies for ethno-nationalist imagining. The case of Moldavian CsangosCălin Cotoi0Faculty of Sociology and Social Work, University of Bucharest The Csangos are a hard to define ethnic/religious minority. They have been rather recently recognized and instituted as a minority. According to the 2002 census, the recorded number of declared Csangos was of 769. There is a huge discrepancy between these figures and the ones used by some scholars from 70.000 to 100.000 that cannot be dismissed as just the result of technical counting problems and even less of scholarly (dis)honesty. This paper tries to delve on the possibility conditions for imagining the Csangos through new global communication technologies. https://arsociologie.ro/revistasociologieromaneasca/sr/article/view/187Csangosmedia and anthropologynationalizing strategycyberspaceautochtonism
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New technologies for ethno-nationalist imagining. The case of Moldavian Csangos
Sociologie Românească
Csangos
media and anthropology
nationalizing strategy
cyberspace
autochtonism
author_facet Călin Cotoi
author_sort Călin Cotoi
title New technologies for ethno-nationalist imagining. The case of Moldavian Csangos
title_short New technologies for ethno-nationalist imagining. The case of Moldavian Csangos
title_full New technologies for ethno-nationalist imagining. The case of Moldavian Csangos
title_fullStr New technologies for ethno-nationalist imagining. The case of Moldavian Csangos
title_full_unstemmed New technologies for ethno-nationalist imagining. The case of Moldavian Csangos
title_sort new technologies for ethno-nationalist imagining. the case of moldavian csangos
publisher Expert Projects
series Sociologie Românească
issn 1220-5389
2668-1455
publishDate 2008-12-01
description The Csangos are a hard to define ethnic/religious minority. They have been rather recently recognized and instituted as a minority. According to the 2002 census, the recorded number of declared Csangos was of 769. There is a huge discrepancy between these figures and the ones used by some scholars from 70.000 to 100.000 that cannot be dismissed as just the result of technical counting problems and even less of scholarly (dis)honesty. This paper tries to delve on the possibility conditions for imagining the Csangos through new global communication technologies.
topic Csangos
media and anthropology
nationalizing strategy
cyberspace
autochtonism
url https://arsociologie.ro/revistasociologieromaneasca/sr/article/view/187
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