The Notion of Central Europe in Historiography
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2000
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St. Mary's College
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The aim of this paper is analyse the notion of Central Europe used in historiography. The author reconstructs different meanings of this term used in the works of George Schopflin, Peter Burke, Oskar Halecki, Piotr Wandycz. This notion has not only geographic but also social and historical meaning.
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Fundacja Kościuszkowska
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Central Europe, backwardness, Eastern Europe, history of historiography
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Periphery. Journal of Polish Affairs, 2000/01, vol. 6/7, p. 4-9