Ethnographic chiefdom, an: epistemic arrest and knowledge production in czechoslovak ethnography (1969–1989)

Auteur :
Balaš Balaš, Nikola
Éditeur :
Berghahn Books
ISBN :
9781805396741
Date de publication :
1 oct. 2024
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Library binding
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The Czechoslovak academic discipline called ‘Ethnography and Folklore Studies’ was impacted and influenced by the daily realities of state socialism in 1969–1989. This book examines how state socialist features such as Marxist–Leninist ideology brought about the discipline’s epistemic stalling.