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Cosmopolitanism as sub-culture in the former Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth

2019
The lands that once comprised the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth pose a fascinating challenge to studies of identity. In the last two-and-a-half centuries in place of an erstwhile multinational Commonwealth, countries have disappeared and re-emerged, often in new guises, in the fault-lines between land-based empires. The relationship between discourse,
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Elections vs. political competition: The case of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

The Review of Austrian Economics, 2013
In models of political economy, institutionalization of free and open elections is presented as infusing competition into a previously monopolized regime. Due to elections, representative democracies are thought to reflect the will of the majority as opposed to the will of the elites.
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Chapter Five. Identity formation in the polish–lithuanian Commonwealth

2008
This chapter illustrates the contention that one can see in the relations between the Church and Jews in eighteenth-century Poland-Lithuania an aspect of the beginnings of what Karin Friedrich, in her book, called the transition from a constitutional and political concept of the nation to an ethnic and linguistic one.
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Cives Patriae: ‘German’ Burghers in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

1999
Modern theories of nation-building and nationalism have usually looked to the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries as the starting point for the formation of the nation, without taking into account expressions of pre-modern national identity and nationhood.
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Introduction: The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in School Textbooks

The Polish Review, 2020
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