Emptiness: Capitalism without people in the Latvian countryside
In Latvian towns and villages, post‐Soviet capitalism has produced a palpable change that locals describe as “emptiness.” People point to empty houses and apartments, and they list friends and relatives who have left. They fear school closures and the cancellation of transportation routes. They imag...
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Language: | English |
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American Anthropological Association
2020
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