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    Eastern Europe's wrong label

    Introduction

    Main body-what is easten Europe today? Give examples. Why.

    (My idea of Eastern Europe-all coloured

    countries........http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thu

    mb/7/74/Europe_subregion_map_UN_geoschme.svg/350px-

    Europe_subregion_map_UN_geoschme.svg.png)

    - west and east during WW11- why? Iron wall enemies. What was

    considered as east

    - why is the label wrong? E.g. Geographically, politically. Give

    specific examples

    - how society is influenced by history, culture and personal

    perceptions and myths around this subject and wrongly use the

    concept of Eastern Europe.

    - today's picture of Eastern Europe. Why? How the rest of be world

    interacts with it? It's future. EU and Eastern Europe. Give

    examples.

    Conclusion

    Please, use 30 references

    Textbooks

    Journals articles

    Newspaper articles (the times, guardian and independent)Magazine articles ( the economist, foreign policy)

    Videos

    Other reliable resources.

    Essay idea based on this articles

    Eg. Greece +Cyprus - the westHistory- ukrain under soviet heel, Albania only brushed it

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    http://www.economist.com/node/15213108

    Time to scrap Eastern Europe

    Jul 13th 2012, 17:22 by P.T.W AND E.L. | LONDONEuropes divisions are indeed grave. But counting the ex-communist

    countries as a single category is outdated and damaging

    http://www.economist.com/blogs/easternapproaches/2012/07/east-

    dead

    Some possible references:

    Redefining 'Eastern Europe': A New Regional Geography of ... -

    JStor

    by A DINGSDALE - 1999

    to define because it lacks easily demarcated 'geographical'

    boundaries. 'Eastern Europe is primarily a historical concept,

    evolving from the peculiar course of its ...

    East-Central Europe: a European region

    G Enyedi - Geoforum, 1990

    Abstract East-Central Europe today comprises eight socialist

    countries. Despite its long

    history and frequent changes in areal extent and shape, the region

    has evolved specificcharacteristics of its own. Deep-seated diversity has begun to re-

    emerge after fo

    New geographies of post-socialist Europe

    A Dingsdale - Geographical Journal, 1999

    http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/ckostopo/2001EuropeanExperience/--

    Additional%20Readings%20for%20the%20First%20Week--

    /New%20Geographies%20of%20Post-Socialist%20Europe.pdf

    http://www.economist.com/node/15213108http://www.economist.com/node/15213108http://www.economist.com/blogs/easternapproaches/2012/07/%E2%80%9Ceast%E2%80%9D-deadhttp://www.economist.com/blogs/easternapproaches/2012/07/%E2%80%9Ceast%E2%80%9D-deadhttp://www.economist.com/blogs/easternapproaches/2012/07/%E2%80%9Ceast%E2%80%9D-deadhttp://www.economist.com/blogs/easternapproaches/2012/07/%E2%80%9Ceast%E2%80%9D-deadhttp://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/ckostopo/2001EuropeanExperience/--Additional%20Readings%20for%20the%20First%20Week--/New%20Geographies%20of%20Post-Socialist%20Europe.pdfhttp://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/ckostopo/2001EuropeanExperience/--Additional%20Readings%20for%20the%20First%20Week--/New%20Geographies%20of%20Post-Socialist%20Europe.pdfhttp://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/ckostopo/2001EuropeanExperience/--Additional%20Readings%20for%20the%20First%20Week--/New%20Geographies%20of%20Post-Socialist%20Europe.pdfhttp://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/ckostopo/2001EuropeanExperience/--Additional%20Readings%20for%20the%20First%20Week--/New%20Geographies%20of%20Post-Socialist%20Europe.pdfhttp://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/ckostopo/2001EuropeanExperience/--Additional%20Readings%20for%20the%20First%20Week--/New%20Geographies%20of%20Post-Socialist%20Europe.pdfhttp://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/ckostopo/2001EuropeanExperience/--Additional%20Readings%20for%20the%20First%20Week--/New%20Geographies%20of%20Post-Socialist%20Europe.pdfhttp://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/ckostopo/2001EuropeanExperience/--Additional%20Readings%20for%20the%20First%20Week--/New%20Geographies%20of%20Post-Socialist%20Europe.pdfhttp://www.economist.com/blogs/easternapproaches/2012/07/%E2%80%9Ceast%E2%80%9D-deadhttp://www.economist.com/blogs/easternapproaches/2012/07/%E2%80%9Ceast%E2%80%9D-deadhttp://www.economist.com/node/15213108
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    A menagerie of monikers

    Most labels are misleading, sometimes grossly so. Find new ones in

    2010

    Jan 7th 2010 | from the print editionhttp://www.economist.com/node/15213613

    Journal of Southeast European and Black Sea Studies

    vol 4, no 1. (Winter 2004), pp. 77-96

    Contested Borders, Contested Identity:

    The Case of Regionalism in South East Europe

    Dimitar Bechev

    http://www.sant.ox.ac.uk/esc/docs/region_borders.pdf

    Eastern Europe

    http://people.hofstra.edu/jean-

    paul_rodrigue/downloads/Geog%20001%20Chapter%201%20(Eas

    tern%20Europe%20Supplementary).ppt

    'Central and eastern European' label has stopped making sense ...

    www.ft.com

    26 Feb 2009From Mr Mojmr Hampl. Sir, In the last few days,

    some commentators have been suggesting that central and eastern

    Europe is on the brink of ...

    Does Central Europe exist

    http://www.euroculture.upol.cz/dokumenty/sylaby/T-G-Ash_Does%20Central%20Europe%20exist_(18).pdf

    Inventing Eastern Europe: The map of civilization on the mind of

    the Enlightenment

    L Wolff - 1996

    Political geography and eastern Europe

    WZ Michalak, RA Gibb - Area, 1992 - JSTOR

    http://www.economist.com/node/15213613http://www.economist.com/node/15213613http://www.sant.ox.ac.uk/esc/docs/region_borders.pdfhttp://www.sant.ox.ac.uk/esc/docs/region_borders.pdfhttp://people.hofstra.edu/jean-paul_rodrigue/downloads/Geog%20001%20Chapter%201%20%28Eastern%20Europe%20Supplementary%29.ppthttp://people.hofstra.edu/jean-paul_rodrigue/downloads/Geog%20001%20Chapter%201%20%28Eastern%20Europe%20Supplementary%29.ppthttp://people.hofstra.edu/jean-paul_rodrigue/downloads/Geog%20001%20Chapter%201%20%28Eastern%20Europe%20Supplementary%29.ppthttp://people.hofstra.edu/jean-paul_rodrigue/downloads/Geog%20001%20Chapter%201%20%28Eastern%20Europe%20Supplementary%29.ppthttp://www.ft.com/http://www.ft.com/http://www.euroculture.upol.cz/dokumenty/sylaby/T-G-Ash_Does%20Central%20Europe%20exist_%2818%29.pdfhttp://www.euroculture.upol.cz/dokumenty/sylaby/T-G-Ash_Does%20Central%20Europe%20exist_%2818%29.pdfhttp://www.euroculture.upol.cz/dokumenty/sylaby/T-G-Ash_Does%20Central%20Europe%20exist_%2818%29.pdfhttp://www.euroculture.upol.cz/dokumenty/sylaby/T-G-Ash_Does%20Central%20Europe%20exist_%2818%29.pdfhttp://www.euroculture.upol.cz/dokumenty/sylaby/T-G-Ash_Does%20Central%20Europe%20exist_%2818%29.pdfhttp://www.ft.com/http://people.hofstra.edu/jean-paul_rodrigue/downloads/Geog%20001%20Chapter%201%20%28Eastern%20Europe%20Supplementary%29.ppthttp://people.hofstra.edu/jean-paul_rodrigue/downloads/Geog%20001%20Chapter%201%20%28Eastern%20Europe%20Supplementary%29.ppthttp://people.hofstra.edu/jean-paul_rodrigue/downloads/Geog%20001%20Chapter%201%20%28Eastern%20Europe%20Supplementary%29.ppthttp://www.sant.ox.ac.uk/esc/docs/region_borders.pdfhttp://www.economist.com/node/15213613
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