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The Culture of the Finnish Roma
Markkanen, Airi; Åberg, Kai
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2024
45,00 € (40,91 € vat 0 %)

This anthology is a needed collection of chapters intended for the international audience. The editor of the anthology, having participated in many international conferences and seminars, have often been asked: Is there Roma research in Finland? What...

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The Limits of Patriarchy — How Female Networks of Pilfering and Gossip Sparked the First Debates on Rural Gender Rights in the 19th-Century Finnish-Language Press
Stark, Laura
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2011
34,00 € (30,91 € vat 0 %)

In the mid-19th century, letters to newspapers in Finland began to condemn a practice known as home thievery, in which farm mistresses pilfered goods from their farms to sell behind the farm master's back...

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Memories of My Town — The Identities of Town Dwellers and their Places in Three Finnish Towns
Åström, Anna-Maria; Korkiakangas, Pirjo; Olsson, Pia
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2004
45,00 € (40,91 € vat 0 %)

The volume Memories of my Town is an exploration into how town dwellers experience their environment in a complicated way .As people in urban milieus relate themselves to the environment, this takes place on many levels, where especially the time level becomes problematic...

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Transnational Death
Saramo, Samira; Koskinen-Koivisto, Eerika; Snellman, Hanna
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2019
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Transnational Death brings together eleven cutting-edge articles from the emerging field of transnational death studies. The collection highlights European, Asian, North American, and Middle Eastern perspectives, and reflects on people's changing experiences...

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Where is the Field? — The Experience of Migration Viewed through the Prism of Ethnographic Fieldwork
Hirvi, Laura; Snellman, Hanna
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2012
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The book sheds light on the experiences of immigrants in different parts of the world and other insightful reflections on the art of carrying out fieldwork in the present day, when the task of locating the 'field' seems to present a particular challenge for researchers...

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Her Own Worth — Negotiations of Subjectivity in the Life Narrative of a Female Labourer
Koskinen-Koivisto, Eerika
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2014
43,00 € (39,09 € vat 0 %)

This book opens up a window on the life of a female labourer who lived and worked in a small ironworks village in central Finland. Her life touches upon many of the core aspects of 20th-century social change in Finland: increasing educational opportunities,...

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Touching Things — Ethnological Aspects of Modern Material Culture
Korkiakangas, Pirjo; Lappi, Tiina-Riitta; Niskanen, Heli
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2008
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Material culture is something we can touch and can be touched by. It is simultaneously concrete artefacts and expression of values produced and shared by humans. But what is modern material culture like? Material culture has always played an essential role in ethnological studies...

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Defining Self — Essays on emergent identities in Russia Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries
Branch, Michael
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2009
36,00 € (32,73 € vat 0 %)

Kansainvälisen tutkijakaartin artikkelit tarkastelevat identiteetin muotoutumista Venäjällä, yhdessä maailman suurimmista monikansallisista valtioista. Teoksessa kuvaillaan, miten identiteettien moninaisuus alkoi näkyä jo Venäjän keisarikunnan aikana,...

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Passages Westward
Lähteenmäki, Maria; Snellman, Hanna
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2018
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The West has always been a resource for the Finns. Scholars, artists and other professionals have sought contacts from Europe throughout the centuries. The Finnish experience in Western Europe and the New World is a story of migrant laborers, expatriates and specialists working abroad...

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Identities in Practice — A Trans-Atlantic Ethnography of Sikh Immigrants in Finland and in California
Hirvi, Laura
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2013
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Identities in Practice draws a nuanced picture of how the experience of migration affects the process through which Sikhs in Finland and California negotiate their identities. What makes this study innovative with regard to the larger context of migration...

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Gendered Rural Spaces
Olsson, Pia; Ruotsala, Helena
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2009
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Rural spaces are connected with different cultural, economic, social and political codes and meanings. In this book these meanings are analysed through gender. The articles concretely show the process of producing gender and the ways in which accepted...

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