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Dear Martha How are you? You are offering the book on education - I wouldn't mind reviewing it as I have been following educational developments in East Germany for quite a number of years. Best wishes Gisela On Wed, 17 Feb 1999 09:41:28 +0000 Martha Worsching <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > As reviews editor of the 'Journal of European Area Studies', I am > circulating wigs members writing to ask if anybody would be interested in > reviewing the following book for our Journal of European Area Studies: > > Rosalind M.O.PRITCHARD, Reconstructing Education - East German School and > Universities after Unification, Berghahn Books 1999, pp.249, £40.00, ISBN > 1-57181-954-1 (hbk) > > From January 1999, the Journal of European Area Studies (previously > 'Journal of Area Studies') is being produced and marketed by CARFAX; it is > a refereed journal which appears twice a year and provides a forum for > interdisciplinary debate about the theory and practice of Area Studies as > well as a location for interdisciplinary empirical studies of European > societies, politics and cultures. The central 'area focus' of the Journal > is European in its broadest geographical definition. However, the > examination of European 'areas' and themes are enhanced as a matter of > editorial policy by non-European perspectives. The Journal seeks to attract > the interest of both cross-national and single-country specialists in > European studies and to counteract the worst features of Eurocentrism with > coverage of non-European views on European themes. > > Past Issues: > Critical Perspectives of 1992; Germany Since Unification; Antagonism and > Identity in Former Yugoslavia [Guest Editor: G. Bowman]; Nation & National > Identity After Communism; Trade Unionism and Industrial Relations in > Contemporary Europe; Women in Eastern and Western Europe in Transition and > Recession; 1945 - 50 Years On; Citizenship in Contemporary Europe; Southern > Europe in Transition [Guest editor: G. Lazaridis]; Nation, Place & Culture; > Theory and Practice of Interdisciplinarity; Borders and Boundaries; > Revolution/s. > > Planned Issues: > Globalisation (1/99) Sport & Culture (2/99); Water: Political Economy, > Ecology & Cultural Significance (1/2000); Europe's Other (2/2000) > > I look forward to hearing from colleagues interested in review this book. > If you'd like to receive an inspection copy, please specify the issue (see > above). > > With many thanks in advance, > > > Martha Wörsching > > Martha Worsching > Lecturer in German > Dept. of European Studies > Loughborough University > LOUGHBOROUGH LE 11 3TU/UK > > Tel: 0044-1509-222 998 > Fax: 0044-1509-223 917 > [log in to unmask] > > Visit the 'Journal of European Area Studies' at: > http://www.carfax.co.uk/jea-ad.htm and > http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/eu/jas.html > ---------------------------------------- Shaw, Gisela Email: [log in to unmask] "University of the West of England" %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%