The electoral success of the “Save Romania” Union (USR) in the 2016 parliamentary
elections sheds new light on the rising populist parties in Romania and offers a new …

Purpose Despite the growing amount of research on the social and organizational role of
legitimacy, very little is known about the subtle discursive processes through which …

Since 1990, thousands of Hungarians have vacationed at summer camps devoted to
Hungarian folk dance. This exploding folk tourism takes place against the backdrop of …

As the first and only book in any language on contemporary women's movements in
Hungary, this groundbreaking study focuses on the role of women's activism in a society …

In spite of earlier research that pointed at Romania as being one of the East European
countries with a low level of civil activism, in 2013, it witnessed the largest wave of protests …

The article examines the evolution of Eastern and Central European party systems from the
previous communist/anticommunist conflict to the emergent division between pro-EU and …

This paper examines the striking institutional parallels between the seemingly inexplicable
DPRK (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) and Ceausescu's Romania. It argues that in …

Since the early 1990s, language used to speak of cultural practices once thought of as"
folklore" has become increasingly standardized around the term intangible heritage …

The economic growth that has occurred in post-communist Romania has polarised society
and greatly increased existing inequalities. The aim of this paper is to investigate regional …

Investigating Romanian radical right populism, I evidence the gendered nature of
conceptual metaphors and provide insights on the specific masculinities that they underpin …