Contents
Editorial
Studies
- Danuta Berlińska, Local community and self-government
- Teresa Sołdra-Gwiżdż, Florian Znaniecki’s personal documents method and biographical method and their contemporary connotations in sociology
- Sławomir Łodziński, “The living instrument.” The Minority Act of 2005 and the protection of the identity of national and ethnic minorities in Poland
- Maria Szmeja, The new Silesian identities. The question of their origin. The borderlands and a view on Silesia
- Monika Mazurek, Cezary Obracht-Prondzyński, The Kashubian identity – the recurrent questions concerning the language, the status and the group’s activity
- Michał Lis, German minority in Opole Silesia – electoral aspirations and the results of self-government elections in Opole voivodeship in 2018
- Maria Grygierczyk, Robert Rauziński, Kazimierz Szczygielski, The processes and the demographic structures in the voivodeships of Silesia in the light of the demographic integration in the years 1945-2018
- Krystian Heffner, Migrations and the development of Opole region. The significance of migration processes in the context of regional competition
- Philipp Ther, The price for unification: The German shock therapy and transformation after 1989
Miscellanea and materials
- Piotr Madajczyk, German minority and Poland as a nation state
- Katarzyna Kownacka, Women on German minority voting lists at self-government and parliamentary elections in the years 2002-2015. Quota, parity, voting support
- Dorota Świtała-Trybek, Lidia Przymuszała, The Upper-Silesian identity expressed in the regional cuisine (on the example of the dictionary of soups)
Reviews
- Brygida Solga, The contemporary processes occurring on the employment market of Opole voivodeship
Andrzej Sakson [rev.]: Maria Szmeja, Silesia – without changes? The people, culture and community of Silesia from the post-colonial perspective, Kraków 2017 - Monika Choroś, Upper Silesia reditus. Around the occurrences of 1918 in Silesia. Opole, 10th October 2018. The report from the international research conference
In memoriam
- Dr hab. Joanna Dybowska (Brygida Solga)
- Dorota Simonides, Commemoration of Danuta Berlińska
