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Shallow gold diggers?
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Shallow gold diggers?

How and why did the stereotypes about Eastern European women emerge? Stereotypes have been, are, and most probably will be in the future, and females are highly affected by them: there are stereotypes based on women’s age, body type, social class, and background. The „Eastern European woman” has always
Blessed Food and Hidden Cameras – Interview with James A. Kapaló | Printed Pasts
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Blessed Food and Hidden Cameras – Interview with James A. Kapaló | Printed Pasts

James A. Kapaló’s research has primarily focused on the history and experience of religious and ethnic minorities in Central and Eastern Europe. He works ethnographically with communities, archives and museum collections to explore vernacular knowledge, religious practices and local memory. He was also one of the editors of the
Belarus, who failed | The transition to democracy in our region – Part V.
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Belarus, who failed | The transition to democracy in our region – Part V.

More than thirty years have passed since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, which left an enormous economic and political void in Central and Eastern Europe. In this series of articles, we explore the responses of the countries of the region to the new circumstances: how they could adapt to