Lost in Transition
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Lost in Transition: Redefining Students and Universities in the Contemporary Kyrgyz Republic
By Alan J. DeYoungAlan Peshkin illustrates this anthropologically-based tradition of looking at institutions from the perspective of those who attend and operate there in his classic work Growing Up American (1978). Focusing on a rural American high ...
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Lost in Transition: Youth, Work, and Instability in Postindustrial Japan
By Mary C. BrintonLost in Transition tells the story of the 'lost generation' that came of age in Japan's deep economic recession in the 1990s.
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Lost in Transition: The Dark Side of Emerging Adulthood
By Hilary Davidson, Christian Smith, Kari ChristoffersenIn Lost in Transition, Christian Smith and his collaborators draw on 230 in-depth interviews with a broad cross-section of emerging adults (ages 18-23) to investigate the difficulties young people face today, the underlying causes of those ...
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Lost in Transition: Constructing Memory in Contemporary Spain
By H. Rosi SongRosario rejects the possibility of forgetting everything and living peacefully and privately alone with her partner: '[n]o quiero morir sola, en la oscuridad, sin que el marinero piense en mí. No quiero morir sola, en la inmensidad, ...
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Lost in Transition: Ethnographies of Everyday Life After Communism
By Kristen GhodseeThrough ethnographic essays and short stories based on her experiences in Eastern Europe between 1989 and 2009, Kristen Ghodsee explains why many Eastern Europeans are nostalgic for the communist past.
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Lost in Transition: Hong Kong Culture in the Age of China
By Yiu-Wai Chu, Yaowei ZhuLooks at the fate of Hong Kong’s unique culture since its reversion to China.
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Lost in Transition: Hong Kong Culture in the Age of China
By Yiu-Wai Chu“Global Modernity? Modernity in an Age of Global Capitalism.” European Journal of Social Theory 6 (2003): 275—92. . “Architectures of Global Modernity, Colonialism and Places.” Modern Chinese Literature and Culture 17:1 (Spring 2005): ...
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Lost in Transition: The Dark Side of Emerging Adulthood
By Hilary Davidson, Christian Smith, Kari ChristoffersenIn Lost in Transition, Christian Smith and his collaborators draw on 230 in-depth interviews with a broad cross-section of emerging adults (ages 18-23) to investigate the difficulties young people face today, the underlying causes of those ...
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Lost in Transition: Removing, Resettling, and Renewing Appalachia
By Aaron D. PurcellThe work's seven case studies, addressing public land removal actions in Virginia, Kentucky, the Carolinas, and Tennessee from the 1930s through the 1960s, reveal confrontations between past and present, federal agencies and citizens, and ...
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Lost in Transition: The Dark Side of Emerging Adulthood
By Hilary Davidson, Christian Smith, Kari ChristoffersenIn Lost in Transition, Christian Smith and his collaborators draw on 230 in-depth interviews with a broad cross-section of emerging adults (ages 18-23) to investigate the difficulties young people face today, the underlying causes of those ...