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Articles written by Jens E. Olesen

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  1. History writing in exile. Alternative stories arose

     East and Central European History Writing in Exile 1939–1989, Editors: Maria Zadencka, Andrejs Plakans, Andreas Lawaty Brill Rodopi: 2015, 433 pages.

  2. Cross-over contacts in the subarctic peripheries. Teamwork, description and synthesis

     The Barents Region: A Transnational History of Subarctic Northern Europe, Chief editor Lars Elenius. PaxForlag, Oslo, 2015, 518 pages.

  3. Gendered voices from East-Central Europe. Breaking out of the deadlock of neoliberalism vs. rightwing populism

     Solidarity in Struggle: Feminist Perspectives on Neo-liberalism in East-Central Europe, EszterKováts (ed.), Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, 2016,115 pages

  4. Baltic Russians under pressures. A minority with split identities

     Kalle Kniivilä, Sovjets barnbarn: Ryssarna i Baltikum. [The grandchildren of the Soviet Union: The Russians in the Baltic states] Atlas 2016. 320 pages

  5. Fashion in the Soviet Union. A glimpse of everyday reality

     Jukka Gronow and Sergey Zhuravlev, Fashion Meets Socialism, Fashion Industry in the Soviet Union after the Second World War Helsinki: Finnish Literature Society, 2015 303 pages

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