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„Trăiţi mărunt”
"Have a Modest Living"

Author(s): Aurora Liiceanu
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Institutul Cultural Român
Keywords: ordinary people in Romania; the poverty as a lifestyle in Romania;

Summary/Abstract: Aurora Liiceanu focuses in this article on ordinary people in Romania. She tries to see the habits, the lifestyle, the feelings and the hopes that common people have. The conclusions are very solid. For Romanians, some traditions expalains the poverty, some decisions are taken just as a reflex for surviving. This is why the journalist concludes that, sometimes, the poverty turns out to be a way of living.

  • Issue Year: 2002
  • Issue No: 501
  • Page Range: 8
  • Page Count: 1
  • Language: Romanian