THE POLITICS OF CULTURE NOWICKA E. ED. Księgarnia

The Politics of Culture

Perspectives of stateless nationalities/ethnic groups

F o r e w o r d
EWA NOWICKA
Cultural diversity in action. Small and large, old and new nations

Part 1. Theoretical background
ANDRZEJ SZPOCIŃSKI
The politics of historical memory
KATARZYNA WARMIŃSKA
The researcher of ethnicity in Poland: dilemmas and challenges

Part 2. Aromanians
MARKETA VANKOVA
Bulgarian Aromanian elites and identity politics in cross-border networks
NIKOLA MINOV
Aromanians in Macedonia and their alter egos: the past and the present
DIMITRIS MICHALOPOULOS
Aromanians and Tsakonians: similarities and differences
VLATKO DIMOV
Aromanian perception on the Macedonian question and advocacy for autonomous Macedonia

Part 3. Roma/Gypsies
MAŁGORZATA GŁOWACKA-GRAJPER
Roma people – stateless ethnic group and the state mechanisms of culture preservation
IZABELA BUKALSKA
Roma minority in Hungarian cultural policy
STANISŁAW SORYS
The influence of historical and cultural conditions upon the current situation of the Romani

Part 4. Ruthenians, Kashubians and Silesians
EWA MICHNA
Between culture and politics. Two concepts of a struggle for recognition. The situation in a contemporary Carpatho-Rusyn movement
SŁAWOMIR ŁODZIŃSKI
Government and ethnic identity: Silesians and Kashubians in Poland’s National Census of Population of 2002 and in the Act of 6 January 2005 on national and
ethnic minorities and on the regional languages .
MONIKA MAZUREK
Minority nationalism – the case of Kashubians
MACIEJ WITKOWSKI, KAZIMIERA WÓDZ
Some strategies of framing the public discourse on the identity of the Silesian region
ELŻBIETA ANNA SEKUŁA, MAREK S. SZCZEPAŃSKI
Kołocz, elwer and political aspirations – the variety of traditions in the Upper Silesia region as a constructional element of current collective identities

Part 5. Various situations, various answers
KRISTIN PFEIFER
Strategies for the preservation and promotion of culture, and for the official recognition by the state. A case study of the Moroccan Amazigh Movement
MARTYNA WERONIKA KUNA
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. How much of ‘autonomy’ is there in an autonomy with Chinese characteristic? .
MARTA PETRYK
How to be a Kven? Creating an identity .
ADAM STĘPIEŃ
Pan-Saami cooperation. Toward a trans-border polity?.
KATARZYNA ŚRODA-WIĘCKOWSKA
The use and abuse of tradition by ethnic groups and nations without a state

Part 6. ‘Far from the state’ emigrants
MARTA BIERCA
Polish female emigrants in London – creation and manifestations of (trans)national identity. Construction of home in the state of temporality
KAROLINA ŁUKASIEWICZ
Chechen-ness reconstructed – family life questioned
DOMINIKA MICHALAK
The trouble with recognition: what do jazz school handbooks teach us about the African American roots of jazz?.

318 pages, Paperback

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