’Did You Arrive by Train or by Ship?:’ Transportation as Politics and Metaphor in Fieldwork in Socialist Romania
This essay considers how transportation and mobility model the character of Romanian-American interaction during fieldwork from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. Transportation in socialist Romania was a register of modernization and regime legitimation as well as an absolute threat to that legitimati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2018-12-01
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| Series: | Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Sociologia |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/subbs-2018-0010 |