In the Storms of Transformation

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Ulf Brunnbauer is the academic director of the Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies and holds the Chair of Southeast and East European History at the University of Regensburg.

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Through a case study of two remarkable shipyards, In the Storms of Transformation offers a new perspective on the shift from socialism to market capitalism in Central and Eastern Europe.

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Acknowledgments

1. Weathering the Storms of Transformation: Shipbuilding and Social Change in Eastern Europe and the EU since the 1970s
2. Forever on the Verge of Going Under: A Tale of Two Shipyards
3. A Safe Haven? The Role of the State in the Transformation
4. Welded Together: Community Building in the Shipyards
5. Added Value: Ships, Labour, and the Production of Meaning
6. Keel Up? The Future of Shipbuilding in the EU
   Postscript
   Notes
   Bibliography
   Index