International Fellowship Foundation. I am grateful for the foundation's support. I am also grateful for the support and the guidance offered me by the staff of the American Educational …
History, Time, and Economic Crisis in Central Greece explores how the inhabitants of a Greek town face the devastating consequences of the worst economic crisis in living …
Through the innovative methodology of asking them to record their experiences on videotape, this book offers an evocative and fascinating cross-cultural exploration into the …
R Hirschon - Defining females, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Most of the material on which this analysis is based was gathered through fieldwork in Piraeus, the main port of Greece. 1 I lived for over a year in a residential locality called …
Since the second half of the 1980s social movements, which questioned the legitimacy of the hitherto seemingly stable systems of Kemalist Turkey and socialist Balkans, won ground …
The people of Vassilikos, farmers and tourist entrepreneurs on the Greek island of Zakynthos, are involved in a bitter environmental dispute concerning the conservation of sea …
J Carsten, HC Chiu, S Magee, E Papadaki, KM Reece - 2021 - library.oapen.org
Marriage globally is undergoing profound change, provoking widespread public comment and concern. Through the close ethnographic examination of case studies drawn from …
Nerves1 is a popular illness category and idiom for emotional and social distress that exhibits similar symptoms in a variety of cultural settings. In each culture, a complex set of …
CB Brettell - Comparative Studies in Society and History, 1991 - cambridge.org
In 1886 Emile Zola published La Terre (The Earth), a novel about peasant life in nineteenth- century France. In that novel, the peasant-proprietor Fduan, aware that he has reached an …