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Diversity and Local Contexts

Part of the Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology Book Series

Editors: Krase, Jerome; Uherek, Zdeněk

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-53952-2

ISBN: 978-3-319-53951-5

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Nov 3, 2017

1 - 10 of 11 Chapters

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Chapter 1Introduction

Krase, Jerome; Uherek, Zdeněk

Pages: 1 –15

[One can easily argue that some of the greatest impacts of globalization on cities in the twenty-first century have been the effects of migration-induced transnationalism and multiculturalism engendered at the local level. In anthropology, much of this had been presaged by the work of Appadurai...
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Chapter 2Changing Urban Landscape in Albania

Prato, Giuliana B.

Pages: 17 –37

[This chapter focuses on the transformation of the urban landscape in the Tirana–Durrës region to offer a historically contextualized analysis of the impact of post-communist policies and European programmes on the development of this area. It addresses three major factors. First, ordinary...
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Chapter 3Post-Socialist Europe and Its “Constitutive Outside”: Ethnographic Resemblances for a Comparative Research Agenda

Picker, Giovanni

Pages: 39 –53

[The “post-Socialist Europe” label has been criticized for not being able to fully capture post-1989–91 social and cultural processes in Central and Eastern Europe and Russia. While some ask what was Socialist Europe?, I interrogate non-post-Socialist Europe today. This chapter examines, from a...
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Chapter 4The Containment of Memory in the “Meeting Place”: City Marketing and Contemporary Memory Politics in Central Europe

Cervinkova, Hana; Golden, Juliet

Pages: 55 –70

[In 1945, the German city of Breslau was transferred to Polish administration that drew a thick line between the city’s German past and its Polish present. After 1989, Wroclaw marketed itself as a European metropolis with ambitions to build on its multicultural heritage. We argue, however, that...
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Chapter 5Discourse on Public Spaces: Praguers in the Process of Globalization Changes and the Neoliberal Economy

Uherek, Zdeněk

Pages: 71 –91

[The chapter focuses upon selected aspects of the discourse on public space in Prague from 2010 to 2014. It identifies the main actors, themes and motivations of particular groups. The field data, come from an investigation initiated by the non-governmental, not-for-profit institution, “Open...
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Chapter 6Colonial Factors Hidden in City Center Revitalization: Chernivtsi as an Imperial Formation

Koziura, Karolina

Pages: 93 –109

[The 1990s not only changed the map of Europe; it was a time of rediscovering “lost” memory and “white holes” in the pre-Soviet history of Central and East Europe. During socialist times Chernivtsi, a city in Western Ukraine, was a highly industrialized center with many state-owned factories,...
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Chapter 7The Dispersed City: The Pilgrimage of Arsenije Njegovan by Borislav Pekić in Light of the Urban Revolution

Bašić, Ivana; Jovičić, Petrija

Pages: 111 –132

[The Pilgrimage of Arsenije Njegovan by Borislav Pekić, considered to be the first urban novel in Serbian literature, is analysed from the standpoint of literary anthropology and urban theory. The obsession of the main character is buildings he owns actually as well as symbolically in Belgrade. A...
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Chapter 8The Perception of Language (Dis)Similarity: Slovak and Hungarian Ethnic Minorities in Prague

Mészárosová, Marianna

Pages: 133 –147

[Language can ascribe meanings to surrounding environments by means of words and speech that are meaningful for the members of any given society. This chapter examines the similarity between the Slovak and Czech languages from the position of the Slovak minority in Prague. On the whole, taking...
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Chapter 9Politicking Imperils Democracy: Contested Public Space in Naples

Pardo, Italo

Pages: 149 –166

[Urban Europe is a testing ground for key dynamics of negotiation of citizenship, integration versus exclusion and tolerance versus toleration. This chapter, draws upon long-term fieldwork in Naples to address how contested and negotiated urban space is divided and used. Ethnographic evidence...
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Chapter 10African Migrants and European Expatriates in Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Pauw, Henk; Collins, Carla; Gouws, Stephanie

Pages: 167 –189

[Globalization has made cross-border migration a normal part of life in many countries. Some migrants are expatriates being sent by their mother companies to subsidiaries while others migrate to achieve what is regarded as the “better life.” Contributing to the number of displaced people around...

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