Cosmologies of Suffering : Post-communist Transformation, Sacral Communication, and Healing
ISBN: 9781443804004
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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Subjects: History; Social Science;

The edited volume elaborates on a range of themes that emerged during a workshop of the 8th biennial of the European Association of Social Anthropologists in Vienna in 2004. Among these themes are: the paradoxical permanence of OCytransitionOCO in post-communist countries, the accompanying persistence of social suffering and the structural conditions that give rise to it. A final theme focuses on the re sources that people mobilize to cope Other suffering and trauma. Ways of coping manifest a stan..."


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