Vol 1 No 2 (2008)

Published: 2008-12-31

Preface

  • Preface

  • I. Regional identities in contemporary Eastern Europe

  • Belarusian‐polish‐Lithuanian borderlands: Phenomenological analysis

  • The specificity of the national identity in the epoch of globalization

  • What comes after the nation? Possible scenarios of postnationalism in central Eastern Europe (the case of Lithuania)

  • II. Europe and the European identity

  • National and European identity

  • The images of time in the epoch of multiculturalism

  • Religious pluralism as a factor of identity development

  • Europe, idea of a continent: The quest for the European identity

  • III. The European union, the past and the present

  • The cultural‐historical memory of the grand Duchy of Lithuania as an expression of national identity and as a cultural capital facilitating Integration into the European Union

  • The moral psychology of Europeanness: Diversified, horizontal affectivity

  • The political frontiers of Europe as a civil society: J. Habermas’ rejection of a European Volk and M. Foucault's balance of power as protections against European nation‐state

  • Globalization and national identity: The aspects of political ethics