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Gray's research methodology adapted for analyzing Romania's economic and cultural transformation - challenges and benefits  

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Gray's research methodology adapted for analyzing Romania's economic and cultural transformation - challenges and benefits East European societies represent a rich research field for ethnography. Once the constraints of censorship and totalitarian systems removed, the ethnographic researcher has an almost unexplored ground at his horizon. There is an active debate regarding the question if researcher's empathy within a culture could positively contribute to the research work or it is preferably being "an outsider" who sees the research field through different lenses. I would choose the former and apply the research methodology and analytical strategies presented by Ann Gray adapted on "Romania's actual economic transformation towards society of consumption in relation with socio-cultural identity change", having in mind at least couple of reasons: * To better understand the cultural layers one has to live or had lived within that culture. Beside the outer layer represented by symbols, rituals, heroes whose meanings are accessible...

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