Lukowski considers how the republican ideals and the political culture of the ruling classes of the 18th-century Lithuanian Commonwealth remain a part of the historical legacy of what is today Poland, Lithuania, the Ukraine and Belarus.
Ethnographies of grey zones in Eastern Europe: relations, borders and invisibilities
by Frederiksen, Martin Demant, Exploring the Grey Zones: Governance, Conflict and (Ind.)security in Eastern Europe (Conference), Denmark), Knudsen, Ida Harboe
fromAnthem series on Russian, East European and Eurasian studies
This is a most honest, balanced and tactful attempt to promote self-reflection and self-understanding in two nations involved in a brutal genocide. If you are a Lithuanian or a Jew, after reading this book you have no other choice but to redefine your personal identity in order …
This book explores anti-Jewish violence in Russian-ruled Lithuania. It begins by illustrating how widespread anti-Jewish feelings were among the Christian population in 19 th century, focusing on blood libel accusations as well as describing the role of modern antisemitism. Seco…