Autobiographies of transformation : lives in Central and Eastern Europe / edited by Mike F. Keen and Janusz L. Mucha.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Keen, Mike Forrest.

Mucha, Janusz, 1949-

Series:

Routledge/European Sociological Association studies in European societies ; 7.

Routledge/European Sociological Association studies in European societies ; 7

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sociologists--Europe, Eastern--Biography.

Sociologists.

Sociologists--Europe, Central--Biography.

Central Europe.

Eastern Europe.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xiii, 242 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.

Contents:

Witnessing sociological lives in Central and Eastern Europe / Mike F. Keen and Janusz L. Mucha

My life as a (female) sociologist / Maca Jogan

Hand in hand with sociology : my life in social science / Wladyslaw Kwasniewicz

From totality to pluralistic democracy : a sociologist and sociology in the course of social change in Slovakia / Ladislav Machacek

Sociology in my life and times / Valery Mansurov

Touched by transformation : my life and sociology / Natalia Pohorila

Challenges and disillusions : my 25-year career in sociology / Peter Robert

An accidental encounter with the world of sociology / Petya Slavova

Belonging to a dying species : my experience as an East German sociologist / Vera Sparschuh

Living with discrepancies : sociological self-understanding with communistic and ethno-nationalistic collectivisms / Karel Turza

Becoming a social researcher in transitional Estonia / Triin Vihalemm

Autobiographies of transformation / Mike F. Keen and Janusz L. Mucha.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [224]-235) and index.

ISBN:

0415376513

OCLC:

58457045