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“Eurowhite” Conceit, “Dirty White” Ressentment: “Race” in Europe by Böröcz, József

“…This paper offers tools to rethink global critical insights on “race” in the contemporary structural transformation of European identity politics from the…”
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The Unbearable Whiteness of the Polish Plumber and the Hungarian Peacock Dance around “Race” by Böröcz, József, Sarkar, Mahua

“…This contribution interprets the east-central European post-liberal governments’ recent anti-immigrant, anti-refugee and anti-human-rights hysteria in the…”
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Performing socialist Hungary in China: 'modern, Magyar, European' by Böröcz, József

“…This paper reconstructs the ways in which the Hungarian People's Army Performing Arts Ensemble arranged its repertoire to perform socialist Hungary in the…”
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Goodness Is Elsewhere: The Rule of European Difference by Borocz, Jozsef

“…Reflecting on European colonialism in 1950—at a time when discussions about what we now know as the European Union emerged in western Europe—Aimé Césaire…”
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What Is the EU? by Böröcz, József, Sarkar, Mahua

“…This interpretive article relies on insights from three critical literatures -world-systems analysis, postcolonial studies and, to the extent of an extended…”
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Informality Rules by Borocz, Jozsef

“…Informality is so widespread in the post-state-socialist societies of Central Europe today that conducting any business, economic or otherwise, is virtually…”
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Determinants of gestation length in Thoroughbred mares on German stud farms by Ewert, Mareike, Lüders, Imke, Böröcz, Jozsef, Uphaus, Hubert, Distl, Ottmar, Sieme, Harald

“…The aim of the present study was to analyze the effects of stallion and mare, their ages, and maternal lineage on the gestation length (GL) in Thoroughbreds…”
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The Fox and the Raven: The European Union and Hungary Renegotiate the Margins of “Europe” by Borocz, Jozsef

“…A series of diplomatic exchanges has recently unfolded between the Hungarian government and the Commission of the European Union. The stakes are historic for…”
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Decomposing the Intellectuals' Class Power: Conversion of Cultural Capital to Income, Hungary, 1986 by Borocz, Jozsef, Southworth, Caleb

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Housing Advantages for the Better Connected? Institutional Segmentation, Settlement Type and Social Network Effects in Hungary's Late State-Socialist Housing Inequalities by Bodnar, Judit, Borocz, Jozsef

“…This article contextualizes the “market transition debate” on the ongoing institutional transformation of former state socialist societies by examining the…”
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Social change with sticky features and the failures of modernizationism by Borocz, Jozsef

“…The paper dismisses four 'western' models of history and social change, namely progress, rupture, time-series, and palette. It is argued that none of the four…”
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Small Leap Forward: Emergence of New Economic Elites by B r cz, J zsef, R na-Tas, kos

“…Seeks to provide a first glimpse into the formation of the post-state-socialist economic elites in Hungary, Poland and Russia. Raises 4 related but…”
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Stand Reconstructed: Contingent Closure and Institutional Change by Borocz, Jozsef

“…The process is traced whereby crucially important, multiple denotations of classical sociology's key notion referring to social position-the Weberian German…”
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Travel-Capitalism: The Structure of Europe and the Advent of the Tourist by Borocz, Jozsef

“…In one of the twenty lines it allocates to a description of Hungary, the nearly 300-page edition in 1877 of A Satchel Guide for the Vacation Tourist in Europe…”
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Dual Dependency and Property Vacuum: Social Change on the State Socialist Semiperiphery by B r cz, J zsef

“…Within a single theoretical framework, the problem of state socialist property relations & the issue of the external dependency of East-Central Europe's state…”
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Change Rules by Borocz, Jozsef

“…Borocz addresses two specific difficulties that comparative-historical sociology faces as it enters the context of Central and Eastern Europe. He discusses…”
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Decomposing the Intellectuals' Class Power: Conversion of Cultural Capital to Income, Hungary, 1986 by Böröcz, József, Southworth, Caleb

“…Konrád and Szelényi posed a powerful critique of state socialism with their formulation of the new class theory suggesting that intellectuals were “on the road…”
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Elections in Hungary: Achilles, the Winner by BÖRÖCZ, JÓZSEF

“…Viktor Orbán's re-election as president in Hungary's elections held in April 2014 was made possible due to a variety of factors – the illegitimacy of the…”
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Contemporary Immigration: Theoretical Perspectives on Its Determinants and Modes of Incorporation by Portes, Alejandro, Böröcz, József

“…This article reviews conventional theories about different aspects of labor migration: its origins, stability over time, and patterns of migrant settlement…”
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