This article approaches money as the object of a particular type of remembrance work occurring in present-day, post-communist Bucharest. Since the 1989 revolution, the Romanian leu has changed numerous times in appearance and value. Piecing together observations from over a decade of fieldwork in Bucharest, I evaluate everyday behaviours and conversations surrounding these changes, and examine how the leu has been implicated in subjective, highly charged encounters closely bound to the workings of memory. The leu's fluctuating terminology, along with its material and imagerial variations over time have triggered poignant associations and recollections that often remain unspoken, embedded in unseen realms of the mind. By emphasising the leu'...
This dissertation examines the connections between shifting notions of money and values in contempor...
This thesis deals with the role that material culture plays in the production of value and meaning t...
This article proposes a phenomenological interpretation of nostalgia for communism, a collective fee...
This article explores the afterlives of communist everyday material culture by pitting grassroots he...
Using a case study of official representation of communism in Romania, this article addresses the rh...
This article explores the concept of “post-communist nostalgia” in Romania within the younger, post-...
The present paper focuses on the nostalgia after the communist regime in Romania. This small study i...
This article proposes a phenomenological interpretation of nostalgia for communism, a collective fee...
Scarcity left deep scars in the memories of Romanians, especially when talking about their access to...
This article briefly charts the debates surrounding the afterlife of a heritage space of political v...
abstract: In the countries of Eastern Europe, the recent history of the communist regimes creates a ...
This article traces different appropriations of intergenerational memory in post-communist Romania i...
The control over mind and identity is a basic feature of a totalitarian regime. The Communist regime...
This paper attempts a conceptual understanding of "post-communist nostalgia" by looking at various i...
In post-socialist Romania, an overall strong perception of the lost built environment is mainly asso...
This dissertation examines the connections between shifting notions of money and values in contempor...
This thesis deals with the role that material culture plays in the production of value and meaning t...
This article proposes a phenomenological interpretation of nostalgia for communism, a collective fee...
This article explores the afterlives of communist everyday material culture by pitting grassroots he...
Using a case study of official representation of communism in Romania, this article addresses the rh...
This article explores the concept of “post-communist nostalgia” in Romania within the younger, post-...
The present paper focuses on the nostalgia after the communist regime in Romania. This small study i...
This article proposes a phenomenological interpretation of nostalgia for communism, a collective fee...
Scarcity left deep scars in the memories of Romanians, especially when talking about their access to...
This article briefly charts the debates surrounding the afterlife of a heritage space of political v...
abstract: In the countries of Eastern Europe, the recent history of the communist regimes creates a ...
This article traces different appropriations of intergenerational memory in post-communist Romania i...
The control over mind and identity is a basic feature of a totalitarian regime. The Communist regime...
This paper attempts a conceptual understanding of "post-communist nostalgia" by looking at various i...
In post-socialist Romania, an overall strong perception of the lost built environment is mainly asso...
This dissertation examines the connections between shifting notions of money and values in contempor...
This thesis deals with the role that material culture plays in the production of value and meaning t...
This article proposes a phenomenological interpretation of nostalgia for communism, a collective fee...