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In Europe

Pavlos Vasilopoulos (Athens): Political Sophistication in Greece: Explaining the Paradox of a Politically Knowledgeable Electorate. Caitriona Coen and Mark Maguire (NUIM): Death of a Tiger: The Collapse of Irish Property Dreams. Vytautas Kuokstis (Vilnius): What Type of Capitalism Do the Baltic Countries Belong To? Mikolaj Turzynski (Lodz): Bookkeeping in Manor Farms of Polish Gentry in 17th Century. From Comparative Population Studies, Michaela Kreyenfeld, Krystof Zeman, Marion Burkimsher and Ina Jaschinski on Fertility Data for German-speaking Countries: What is the Potential? Where are the Pitfalls? Jean-Pierre Gouzy on Robert Lafont and Political Occitanism. Christiania’s rejection of Danish society: Hippies (and Germans) all the way! It seems there’s one little piece of Spain that we’re all still hungry for: tapas. Hen: Sweden’s new gender neutral pronoun causes controversy. Who's afraid of Greater Luxembourg? Norway's Dilemma: How to punish Breivik and stay liberal. If it were a business, the Mafia would be one of Italy’s most successful and one of the largest in Europe — but how did it come to be so powerful?