Alternative memory, alternative history
Subtitle: reconstruction of the past in the Central and Eastern Europe
By: editors, Patrycja Bałdys, Katarzyna Piątek
Publisher: [Katarzyna Piątek]
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Gdynia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 170
ISBN-13: 9788392471813
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Collective memory; Urban Sociology
Other titles: Continuation, conflict, change
Description: "The publication was divided into two parts. In the first part titled Collective memory, national identity and ethnic conflicts the authors focus on the issues related to collective identity and collective memory which are both a community integrating facotr and a cause of ethnic conflicts arising it them. The second part of the book titled Urban space and collective memory was devoted in full to the problematic aspects of memory and identity in the context of city and urban space."
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction ; -- -- Part I: Collective Memory, Collective Identity and Ethnic Conflicts.; title: Collective memory research methodology -- diversification of perspectives in Polish research practice  -- Joanna Gubała; title: Collective memory as a tool for the reconstruction of the past in Central and Eastern Europe  -- Patrycja Bałdys, Katarzyna Piątek; title: Poles and Czechs -- attitudes towards the past. An attempt of comparison  -- Andrzej Szpociński; title: Memory: minorities and majorities  -- Monika Mazurek; title: Identity dilemmas. The case of repatriates from Kazakhstan in Poland  -- Katarzyna Piątek; title: Inexpressible memory. The literary foundations of the construction of the keys to understanding of border experience  -- Daria Czarnecka ; -- Part II: Urban Space and Collective Memory.; title: Different traditions in city space: a dialogue or clash  -- Anna Karwińska; title: Biographical memory and collective memory in urban space. The example of Lodz  -- Kaja Kaźmierska; title: Social well-being of the Jewish community in modern Lviv: a research study  -- Viktor Savka, Sofiya Stavokova; title: Katowice -- the city without memory? The identity of the city and the local politics of memory  -- Patrycja Bałdys; title: Past remembered. The attitudes of local communities, ethnic groups and nations towards their past. Continuation-Conflict-Change -- Patrycja Bałdys, Katarzyna Piątek.