ALBANIAN JOURNAL OF POLITICS (AJP)
Volume II (2006)
Online address http://ajp.alpsa. org/
The 2006 volume of the Albanian Journal of Politics (AJP) has now been published and can be ordered through all major book distributors and bookstores.
Volume II includes contributions from: Antonia Young, Aleksandra Djajic-Horváth, Nicola Nixon, and Arbnora Dushi on intertwining of gender, history, politics and migration in Albanian society; Adrian Brisku on European identity of Albanians; Raim Beluli on Southeastern Europe as a historical region, as well as review essays by Besnik Pula, Gëzim Alpion, Blendi Kajsiu and Renis Prifti.
The Albanian Journal of Politics (AJP) is a peer reviewed academic publication of the Albanian Political Science Association (ALPSA). The purpose of the Journal is to provide a publication venue and an academic forum for the study of Albanian politics and society. The editors are continuously looking for new submissions and book reviews.
Article abstracts and book reviews are available online through the Albanian Journal of Politics' website http://ajp.alpsa. org
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume II, Issue 1 (May 2006)
“Sworn Virgins” as Supporters of Patriarchy
Antonia Young 7
“Get Armed and Buy Your Women” or What Did the
Turn-of-the- Century Globetrotter See in Northern Albania?
Aleksandra Djajic-Horváth 26
The Absence of Gender: Albania’s National Strategy on Migration
Nicola Nixon 44
REVIEW ARTICLE
Antonia Young and Her Interest About Albanian Traditions
Arbnora Dushi 62
BOOK REVIEWS
Arratisje nga lindja: orientalizmi shqiptar nga Naimi te Kadare
[Escaping from the East: Albanian Orientalism from
Naim Frashëri to Kadare], by Enis Sulstarova
Blendi Kajsiu 67
Arratisje nga lindja: orientalizmi shqiptar nga Naimi te Kadare
[Escaping from the East: Albanian Orientalism from
Naim Frashëri to Kadare], by Enis Sulstarova
Besnik Pula 72
Volume II, Issue 2 (December 2006)
Occidentalizing the Past and Orientalizing the Present:
Ismail Kadare’s and President Moisiu’s “European”Albanian Identity
Adrian Brisku 82
Mental Mapping: Southeastern Europe, a Politically “Contaminated”
or a Historical Meso-Region
Raim Beluli 104
BOOK REVIEWS
Mother Teresa: A Saint from Skopje, by Hiromi Josepha Kudo
Gëzim Alpion 120
Kosova Express: A Journey in Wartime, by James Pettifer
Renis Prifti 123
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