num_pages: 424
description: The current transformation of many Eastern European societies is impossible to understand without comprehending the intellectual struggles surrounding nationalism in the region. Anthropologist Katherine Verdery shows how the example of Romania suggests that current ethnic tensions come not from a resurrection of pre-Communist Nationalism but from the strengthening of national ideologies under Communist Party rule.
language: English
title: National Ideology Under Socialism (Society and Culture in East-Central Europe)
titlecomplete: National Ideology Under Socialism (Society and Culture in East-Central Europe) (Volume 7)
genres: Academic, History, Anthropology, Romania
ratings_count: 22
series: Society and Culture in East-Central Europe
publisher: University of California Press