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Minorities at War, Part 2: Minority Agency in Times of Conflict

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: This introduction provides an overview of the second part of thespecial issue titled “Minorities at War. Minority Agency in Timesof Conflict.” The articles in this issue underscore the role ofminority agency during times of conflict at the local, national, andregional levels. It examines how minorities self-organize inresponse to crises, the role of civic organizations and diasporas inproviding aid during wartime, and the impact of war on the creationand evolution of minority identities. Additionally, it explores theliving memories of past traumas among survivors and theirdescendants. The articles featured in this issue are based oncontributions originally presented at the BASEES Study Group forMinority History’s second official biennial symposium, “Minoritiesat War from Napoleon to Putin,” held at the New Europe College inBucharest, Romania, from 11-12 May 2023.

Source: Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe

DOI: 10.53779/oprc1312

Authors: Olena Palko, Raul Cârstocea, Samuel Foster

Institutions: University of Basel, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, University of Exeter

Language: English

Topic: Central European national history

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Peace, justice, and strong institutions, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4405429181

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