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Beyond Borders by Laszlo Kurti & Juliet Langman
Remaking Cultural Identities in the New East and Central Europe
An inter-disciplinary volume which addresses the dynamic interaction of ethnic and national identities in contemporary East and Central Europe. The contributors examine how particular social and cultural characteristics bring about different perceptions of and reactions to minorities.This interdisciplinary volume focuses on the dynamic interaction of ethnic and national identities in contemporary East and Central Europe. East European and Western contributorsmany of them local activists concerned with safeguarding minority rights in their countriesprovide a wide range of insights into the current situation of minorities in Poland, Moldova, Bulgaria, Macedonia, the former Yugoslavia, Albania, Slovakia, and Austria. They examine how particular social and cultural characteristics bring about different perceptions of and reactions to minorities, often leading to the strengthening of particular identities. }This interdisciplinary volume focuses on the dynamic interaction of ethnic and national identities in contemporary East and Central Europe. East European and Western contributorsmany of them local activists concerned with safeguarding minority rights in their countriesprovide a wide range of insights into the current situation of minorities in Poland, Moldova, Bulgaria, Macedonia, the former Yugoslavia, Albania, Slovakia, and Austria. They examine how particular social and cultural characteristics bring about different perceptions of and reactions to minorities, often leading to the strengthening of particular identities. } |
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| Author(s) : Laszlo Kurti | Format : Hardback Book |
| ISBN-10 : 081333232X | ISBN-13 : 9780813332321 |
| RRP : £40.99 | Best available price : £ / $ |
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Product Details:
Country Publication : United States
Publication Date : 06/05/1997
Publisher : The Perseus Books Group
Page Length : 176mm
Page Size : 230mm