Artan Hoxha's Sugarland is a veritable breath of fresh air in the field of East European—and particularly, Albanian—studies. The literature in English on Albanian history is sparse, a hangover from the long decades of Communist rule that prevented access to archives, but also a result of the “little country problem” that plagues the East European field. Fortunately, the paucity of scholarly work on Albania published in English has been at least partly corrected by a new generation of scholars from the region, like Hoxha, with knowledge of English, who are educated abroad, and are part of international scholarly networks. Central European University (CEU) has been an important incubator within Europe for much of this new work, and the university's publishing house has come to have the broadest, richest, and most inclusive list of work in the field. CEU Press has gone a long way toward “decolonizing” the field by publishing...
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Sugarland: The Transformation of the Countryside in Communist Albania by Artan Hoxha
Sugarland: The Transformation of the Countryside in Communist Albania
Mary Neuburger
Mary Neuburger
University of Texas at Austin
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Mary Neuburger
University of Texas at Austin
Online ISSN: 1531-3298
Print ISSN: 1520-3972
© 2023 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2023
President and Fellows of Harvard College and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Journal of Cold War Studies (2023) 25 (4): 267–269.
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Mary Neuburger; Sugarland: The Transformation of the Countryside in Communist Albania by Artan Hoxha. Journal of Cold War Studies 2023; 25 (4): 267–269. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/jcws_r_01185
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