Environmental network governance in Romania : transnational norm entrepreneurs in the shadow of the EU by Parau, C

“…In few other places were reforms more contested and divisive than in Romania, a country that suffered greatly under the sultanistic-cum-totalitarian dictatorship of Nicolae Ceausescu, faced the region’s only bloody anti-communist revolt, and as such had the longest to travel on the road from communism to democracy. …”

Photo-Textual Relations: Emphasizing Vulnerability to Efface AIDS by Victoria Oana Lupașcu

“…The texts and the photographs impose a methodology of looking, of reading and seeing as evidence of Nicolae Ceaușescu’s austerity measures in the late 1980s in Romania, while the centrality of infants’ naked, malnourished bodies fabricate a causal relationship that obscures larger medical and cultural networks. …”
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Les intellectuels roumains de l’exil italien et la nouvelle politique étrangère roumaine dans le contexte de la propagande communiste by Anca Stângaciu

“…La disparition progressive du modèle de type stalinien, ainsi que le socialisme nationaliste promu par Nicolae Ceauşescu après 1965, se sont également traduits par un affaiblissement de la politique et des méthodes d’approche des « ennemis du régime ». …”
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The Garden City and the Socialist Victory City: From Colonial to Dictatorial City Schemes by Ioana Zirra

“…Races to Modernity: Metropolitan Aspirations in Eastern Europe. 1890-1940, chapter 8 and it calls to mind Nicolae Ceauşescu’s East European Socialist Victory urbanization project as another version of totalitarian architecture and ideology that declared city-razing as the first stage in achieving a utopian kind of victory and modernization. …”
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Specialistul silvic Zeno Oarcea: ”Am văzut tinerețea fără bătrânețe” by Marian Drăgoi, Laurențiu Ciornei

“…Nu s-a lăsat și l-a contactat inclusiv pe Nicolae Ceaușescu care inițial i-a dat ”undă verde”, dar demersul a fost blocat de un activist din cadrul Direcției Păduri din minister. …”
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