Rethinking History, Reframing Identity Memory, Generations, and the Dynamics of National Identity in Poland /
This book contributes to the theoretical and methodological discussion about how the diverging experiences of generations and their historical memories play a role in the process of national identity formation. Drawing from narratives gathered within the Ukrainian minority in northern Poland and cen...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Wiesbaden :
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften,
2012.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: National Identity in Eastern Europe after Communism
- National Identity as a Process
- The Life Course and Social Change
- Methodology
- The Ukrainians in Poland: Social Structure and History
- Homeland and Belonging as Factors of National Identity
- Overcoming the Past: Experience, Memory and the Present
- Talking about Identity and Prejudices: Interweaving Sameness and Otherness
- Religion, Language and Traditions in Everyday Life
- Conclusions: Explaining Heterogeneity in National Identity by Means of Generational Change.