Monograph was prepared for the 90-anniversary of Topolšica Hospital, vendar obravnava tudi začetke zdravstvene kulture na tem prostoru, ki segajo far back into pre-Christian era. At the turn of the century it developed into a renown health resort of Austro-Hungarian elite, and in 1919 into the biggest and the most advanced health centre for tuberculosis (till 1970). The main focus of the monograph is directed towards questions of medical anthropology, linked with tuberculosis as the "plague of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries".
COBISS.SI-ID: 248374784
Imagined past played and important role in construction of national identities as affiliation to a certain group is, as a rule, defined as a common ownership of heritage. Heritage has thus become subject of competition, negotiation and conflict, different groups have thus preserved and/or forgotten their own heritage, different periods have recognised different elements of heritage as significant. Heritage was therefore seen as a drag of progress or a driving power.
COBISS.SI-ID: 40770914
Ethnological and anthropological view on the Macedonian culture in the urban and peasant environment by ten authors from Slovenia and Macedonia.
COBISS.SI-ID: 36574306
The article delas with the concepts of honour and shame, which are not static, because they differ in different societies and through history. What is common to both is the fact that they are not only related to (im)proper conduct, but also to social and economic backgrounds. Moral, social and economic statuses are overlapping and are interrelated in a complex phenomena. The relevance of the concepts of honour and shame in modern society and understanding their special appearances always requires deeper understanding of culture(s).
COBISS.SI-ID: 1443725
The author proposes an analysis of the Italian, Slovenian and Croatian collective memory of the WW II and post- WW II violent events on the eastern Adriatic coast ('foibe' and the exile of the Italian population in particular) as a mix of disparate consequences of the failed Italian empire-building in the Adriatic. The prospects of the future shared Adriatic memory are also reflected upon.
COBISS.SI-ID: 40060770