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Pamięć jako konflikt a pamięć jako droga do pojednania

Author(s): Nicolas Maslowski / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

The book is devoted to the role of memory in international relations. The point of departure for this reflection is the Holocaust, and to some extent also other crimes resembling ethnic cleansing and 20th-century homicide. The book concerns also other topics, such as reconciliation and ways of achieving it, the role of historical memories, the issues of migrants living between the old and the new homeland.

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Pamięć zbiorowa i perspektywa pojednania

Author(s): Barbara Szacka / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

The book is devoted to the role of memory in international relations. The point of departure for this reflection is the Holocaust, and to some extent also other crimes resembling ethnic cleansing and 20th-century homicide. The book concerns also other topics, such as reconciliation and ways of achieving it, the role of historical memories, the issues of migrants living between the old and the new homeland.

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Shoah w stosunkach międzynarodowych

Author(s): Annette Wieviorka / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

The book is devoted to the role of memory in international relations. The point of departure for this reflection is the Holocaust, and to some extent also other crimes resembling ethnic cleansing and 20th-century homicide. The book concerns also other topics, such as reconciliation and ways of achieving it, the role of historical memories, the issues of migrants living between the old and the new homeland.

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Wołyń ’43: polsko-ukraiński konflikt pamięci

Author(s): Grzegorz Motyka / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

The book is devoted to the role of memory in international relations. The point of departure for this reflection is the Holocaust, and to some extent also other crimes resembling ethnic cleansing and 20th-century homicide. The book concerns also other topics, such as reconciliation and ways of achieving it, the role of historical memories, the issues of migrants living between the old and the new homeland.

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Uznanie ludobójstwa na Ormianach Turcji: postępy i przeszkody

Author(s): Ahmet Insel / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

The book is devoted to the role of memory in international relations. The point of departure for this reflection is the Holocaust, and to some extent also other crimes resembling ethnic cleansing and 20th-century homicide. The book concerns also other topics, such as reconciliation and ways of achieving it, the role of historical memories, the issues of migrants living between the old and the new homeland.

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Państwo rosyjskie wobec francuskich potomków białych Rosjan: instrumentalizacja geopolityczna, konflikty pamięci i sabotowanie pojednania. Przypadek cerkwi i cmentarza rosyjskiego w Nicei

Author(s): Cécile Vaissié / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

The book is devoted to the role of memory in international relations. The point of departure for this reflection is the Holocaust, and to some extent also other crimes resembling ethnic cleansing and 20th-century homicide. The book concerns also other topics, such as reconciliation and ways of achieving it, the role of historical memories, the issues of migrants living between the old and the new homeland.

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Pamiętać o przeszłości, myśleć o przyszłości

Author(s): Andrzej Szeptycki / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

The book is devoted to the role of memory in international relations. The point of departure for this reflection is the Holocaust, and to some extent also other crimes resembling ethnic cleansing and 20th-century homicide. The book concerns also other topics, such as reconciliation and ways of achieving it, the role of historical memories, the issues of migrants living between the old and the new homeland.

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Holoceńskie zmiany struktury antropologicznej Afryki

Author(s): Karol Piasecki / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

Various approaches to transformation of the anthropological structure of Africa during the Holocene period are discussed. A hypothetical situation for the period prior to the end of the last glaciation and early Holocene and subsequent migrationsis presented. Methodological difficulties and deficiencies in source materials are emphasized. The geographical and typological approach are used. The Chamitization process is presented in detail.

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Kimpa Vita – matka afrykańskiej rewolucji czy św. Antoni?

Author(s): Robert Piętek / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

Kimpa Vita has been presented as an example of an African hero who resisted European political and cultural dominance. At the beginning of the 18th century, claiming that she had been possessed by Saint Anthony, she created a religious and political movement. She accused the Capuchins of not wanting to rebuild Congo’s unity. Condemned to death, she was burnt in 1706 by Pedro IV, the most important pretender to the Congo throne. He was afraid that her teaching could become a threat to the position of the Congolese political elite.

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Od elementu scenografii do głównego przedmiotu badań. Afrykanie w historii Afryki Południowej. Szkic historiograficzny i nie tylko

Author(s): Michał Leśniewski / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

The role of Africans in history of South Africa changed with time. At the beginning of professional historical writing, historiography concerned itself with the European exploration and expansion in Africa, and the colonial conquest of the continent. Suchan attitude prevailed until the 1960s. Only then did the Africans’ place in historical processes of this region start to change. They started to be seen as a force and factorin itself. But it was not the end of the process. Their history became a battlefield of ideological confrontation, and for some, a tool of political propaganda. As a result, today it is mostly seen as the fight against colonial conquest and European domination.

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Wybrane przykłady zmiany kulturowej wśród omańskiej społeczności w Afryce Wschodniej w latach 1806–1856

Author(s): Sebastian Żbik / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

The Omani settlement in East Africa between 1806-1856 was the last large movement of the people from Oman during the political unity of the state, until 1856 comprising the majority of the coast of East Africa and the area of historical Oman. The purpose of this article is to analyse the examples of cultural change in the areas of every day life: clothing, diet, customs or religious practices. Not only are the reasons and nature of the change explained, but also the elements of the constancy and preservation of the Omani traditions in East Africa.

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Od czarnego talara do rupii. Pieniądz w Sułtanacie Zanzibarskim w latach 1830–1888

Author(s): Marek Pawełczak / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

In the nineteenth century, Zanzibar became the main commercial centre of East Africa, as well as one of the most important ports of the western Indian Ocean region. The Sultanate of Zanzibar was a state that did not have a treasury institution or a central bank, but pursued a limited monetary policy. The article is devoted to its relationship with the mechanisms of international trade in the context of the most important economic and political processes of the era as well as local socio-cultural conditions.

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Ku niepodległej Ambazonii? Źródła kryzysu w angielskojęzycznej części Kamerunu

Author(s): Jarosław Różański / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

Since gaining independence in 1960, English-speaking Cameroon has accused the central authorities of Yaounde of marginalizing this minority part of the country. Beginning with 2016, signs of dissatisfaction in this part of Cameroon intensified,and on October 1, 2017, the most extreme factions announced the independence of the two English-speaking provinces of Cameroon and the birth of the Republic of Ambazonia. The article tries to indicate the causes and development of this crisis.

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Going black under the skin. Przyczynek do psychogeografii Carla Gustava Junga

Author(s): Anna Wieczorkiewicz / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

Carl Gustav Jung made two journeys to Africa: in March 1920 he travelled to Algeria and Tunisia, while at the turn of 1925 and 1926 he made a five-month research expedition to East Africa. The article describes how the Swiss psychiatrist perceived Africa. By combining two dimensions of expression, i.e. a psychological and a geographical-cultural, he gave Africa features of oneiric space and, thus, at the same time, he made it the shadow of the Self.

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Śladami Beniowskiego. Odkrycie zagubionego fortu Augusta

Author(s): Léonard Arnaud,Albert Zięba / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

This text is a short account of the journey organized by the Association of Poles in Madagascar in the northern region of the island in order to undertake research workin the exact location of material traces of Maurycy Beniowski's ventures in this region and, at the same time, to present the activities of this great traveller in Madagascar.

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Polscy podróżnicy i badacze Afryki w pierwszej połowie XX wieku

Author(s): Elżbieta Stańczyk / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

The aim of the article is to present the profiles of Polish researchers – the first Africanists and travellers who, at the beginning of the 20th century, until the outbreak of World War II, went to the African continent. This period was extremely important in the history of Polish research in Africa as at that time the first professional researchers on this continent paved the way for others. In particular, ethnographic research and observation in the 1930s is unique, because of the apogee of colonialism in Africa at that time.

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Z zewnątrz i od wewnątrz. Przegląd sytuacji badawczych z perspektywy antropologicznej

Author(s): Ryszard Vorbrich / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

The concept of the research situation (ethnographic situation) extends well beyond the traditionally captured problem of the ethnographic / anthropological fieldwork methodology. In this study, I analyze the research situation as a set of circumstances in which the cognitive process takes place, the broader social and political context, conditions in which field research takes place, i.e. the meeting of the anthropologist with the subject of his research.

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Orèra znaczy piękno

Author(s): Halszka Wierzbicka / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

Based on ethnological fieldwork, the author presents the fashion of Lomwe women and their methods of body and hair care. Focusing on beauty in the physical dimension (clothing, care, make-up, other temporary and permanent body modifications as, for instance, scarifications or labia minora elongation), she triesto answer the question of what the category of beauty in the Lomwe world is. Shepoints out, among others, the issues related to sexuality and attractiveness asparticularly important for defining the concept of orèra.

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Dwa portrety: tanzańska magia lecznicza na wsi i w mieście. Obserwacje z terenu

Author(s): Olga Pawlik / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

The article presents portraits of two Tanzanian witch doctors (healers, practitioners of healing magic), who practise respectively in the village Ngapa (Ruvuma region) and in Dar es Salaam, the biggest city of Tanzania. Using these two examples, the author analyses differences between the practice of healing magic in urban and rural areas of Tanzania, suggesting that the city enables witch doctors to shed some of the social roles expected of them in the country and prompts healers to adopt a business-like approach to their practice.

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Znaczenie prawa zwyczajowego we współczesnej Afryce

Author(s): Maciej Ząbek / Language(s): Polish Publication Year: 0

This text is a brief description of customary law in Africa and its key institution –palaver (conference and debate of elders from a specific community in the shadow of a large tree). The article emphasizes the importance of this law and its relations to the written law of postcolonial states as well as to international law. This paper aims to encourage research in this direction and shows that learning about the legal traditions of Africa, can have considerable practical significance, in particular in the human rights sector.

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