Napisano szereg książek i artykułów, w których, czerpiąc ze statystyk, porównywano ilość stowarzyszeń w Europe Zachodniej oraz Środkowej i Wschodniej. Okazało się, że jest ich u nas dużo mniej i zapewne dlatego demokracja nie działa,Continue reading
The Image of Women in the Philosophy of Plato
Plato, one of the world’s most important philosophers, is notable for asserting, in the 4th century BCE, that there is no reason why women should be treated differently than men by law, that they shouldContinue reading
Everyday Active Citizenship the Balkan Way
This essay presents a range of better- and lesser-known forms of civil society in the contemporary post-Yugoslav space. It shows how interest associations, student unions, religious groups and online communities can all contribute to vibrantContinue reading
Narratives and Practices of Diversity
This essay demonstrates how NGOs, as well as other civil society actors, in two post-Yugoslav cities create and/or make (or do not make) use of narratives of diversity: that is, how they position diversity withinContinue reading
Jewish Student NGOs in Present-Day Poland
This essay addresses three key issues. Firstly, it gives a general overview about how being a Jewish student in Poland is different from being a Jewish student elsewhere. Secondly, it shows examples of several studentContinue reading