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  1. Back to the Land in Romania
    A Pig, Milk and Cheap Veg Against EU Agribusiness

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    The EU sends Europeanisation agents across Romania to end subsistence farming and encourage agricultural competition. But those who have turned to self-sufficient farming because of austerity resist the world of the CAP.
  2. Burying the Typewriter
    Childhood Under the Eye of the Secret Police

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2012
    Carmen Bugan reflects on what life was like growing up in Romania during the 1980's with a dissident father.
  3. Connexions Library: Europe Focus
    Resource Type: Website
    Published: 2009
    Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on Europe.
  4. Embassy Row Online
    Resource Type: Website
    Contact names and numbers for all embassies to Canada and all Canadian embassies abroad.
  5. An end to Balkan national states
    Independence for Kosovo: The Domino Effect

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2008
    If the Kosovo region declares indepence from Serbia, how will ethnic communities agitate to have the borders of Balkan countries redrawn to reflect and include their ethnic makeups? Will this only further the Balkan legacy of nationalist revenge and retaliation?
  6. Free To Hate
    The Rise of the Right in Post-Communist Eastern Europe

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
  7. How Timisoara Started the Revolution
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1990
    An account of the start of the revolt that overthrew the Ceausescu regime in Romania in 1989.
  8. One Europe - 100 Nations
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
  9. The Penguin Atlas of World History - Vol. 2: From the French Revolution to the Present
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1978
  10. Pungesti, Romania: people versus Chevron and riot police
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2013
    Pungesti is at the terrifying front line of Romania's resource war - where villagers are fighting off rapacious corporations and their private army of violent riot police, backed by corrupt politicians.
  11. Romania - a Peasants' Revolt against Fracking
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Earthquakes and poisoned wells are setting off a revolt against fracking in Romania, revealing deep fault lines between the rural heartlands and the urban political elite.
  12. Romania faces $2.56bn claim for failed gold mine
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Canadian mining company Gabriel Resources is seeking over $2.5 billion damages from Romania after it rejected a vast gold mine at Rosia Montana.
  13. Romanian Revolution of 1989
    Connexipedia Article

    Resource Type: Article
    A week-long series of increasingly violent riots and fighting in late December 1989 that overthrew the Government of Nicolae Ceausescu.
  14. Romania's 'occupy forests' movement demands clampdown on corporate crime
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    A growing protest movement is demanding strong controls on international investors and logging companies buying up Romania's forests. In its sights is Austria-based Schweighofer, which stands accused of criminal malpractice and accepting illegal timber shipments. The popular outrage stirred up by corporate misdeeds is now stimulating a wider democratic revival.

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