The Polish Perspective on Japanese Politics and Society. Book Review: Joanna Marszałek–Kawa (ed.), Japonia widziana z polskiej perspektywy. Toruń: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek 2016 (pp. 197). ISBN 978–83–8019–364–2. Price: 27.00 PLN.
Journal Title: Polish Political Science Yearbook - Year 2016, Vol 45, Issue
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Book Review
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Natalia Gburzyńska
Post–Yugoslav Collective Memory: Between National and Transnational Myths
The aim of this paper is to analyse the image of Yugoslavia in the collective memories of the post–Yugoslav societies. The author of this text, basing on an assumption that every society has a great number of collective...
Political Dimension of Welsh Identity after Devolution: Fact or Fiction?
The Welsh identity is undisputable in national (i.e. ethnic), social, cultural and even economic dimensions however it is doubtful in political sphere because vast majority of the Welsh still cannot decide if they are mo...
Remembrance, Identity Politics and Political Transitions: a Comparative Study
The paper presents findings of the comparative study on relationships between remembrance story-telling and the transitional reconstruction of political identities. It identifies in which areas and fields of impact gover...
Cultural War and Reinventing the Past in Poland and Hungary: The Politics of Historical Memory in East–Central Europe
This paper has been based on three assumptions that have been widely discussed in the international political science: (1) there has been a decline of democracy in East–Central Europe (ECE) with the emergence of “velvet...
The Settlement of the Russian–Chinese Border Dispute
The establishment of the PRC opened the new chapter in the Sino–Soviet/Russian relations. For many years the existence of the problem of the common border was not openly expressed. In 1957 the first announcements about t...