1st Edition
Autobiographies of Transformation Lives in Central and Eastern Europe
Preface 1.Witnessing Sociological Lives in Central and Eastern Europe 2. My Life as a (Female) Sociologist 3. Hand in Hand with Sociology 4. From Totality to Pluralistic Democracy 5. Sociology in My Life and Times 6. Touched by Transformation 7. Challenges and Disillusions 8. An Accidental Encounter with the World of Sociology 9. Belonging to a Dying Species 10. Living with Discrepancies 11. Becoming a Social Researcher in Transitional Estonia 12. Conclusion References About the Editors About the Contributors
Biography
Mike F. Keen is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Master of Liberal Studies Program at Indiana University South Bend. His research interests cover the history of sociology, theory and urban studies. He is author of Stalking Sociologists: J. Edgar Hoover’s FBI Surveillance of American Sociology (Transaction Publishers, 2004).
Janusz L. Mucha is Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at the AGH University in Cracow, Poland. His research interests include the theory and history of sociology and social (cultural) anthropology, as well as minority studies.
