THE ROLE OF HISTORICAL BORDERS IN THE PRESENT-DAY STRUCTURE OF EUROPĘ Tomasz PADŁO - The impact of historical border on social behaviour and perception in the former Russian-Austrian borderland Wiesław DROBEK - Disappearance of inner historical border (the case study of Nowogród Bobrzański, Poland) Ann KENNARD - Poland and her "New Neighbours": a new relation- ship or a return to historical bonds? Marek SOBCZYŃSKI - Integration and disintegration processes in the history of Lithuanian lands Vidmantas DAUGIRDAS and Donatas BURNEIKA - The impact of clash of civilisations on the development of Lithuania's culture ETHNIC MINORITIES WITHIN BORDERLANDS Marek BARWrŃSKI - The contemporary ethnic and religious borderland in the Podlasie region Laszló BEKESI - Russian national identity affected by Soviet-Russian geopolitical cycles Joanna SZCZEPANKIEWICZ-BATTEK - Lusatia - a borderland region facing European integration Krystian HEFFNER and Brygida SOLGA - Processes of strengthening borderland character of the region - double citizenship in the Opole Voivodship Tadeusz SIWEK - Ethnic identity versus declared nationality in the Czech part of Teschen Silesia (Zaolzie) Maria SOJA - Gypsies/Romani - European non-territorial national mi- nority Andrzej RYKAŁA - From borderland people to religious minority - origin, present situation and identity of Muslims in Poland Mariusz KULESZA - Some remarks on the settlement in the Suwałki region Magdalena FILIPEK - The role of national and ethnic minorities in the process of Polish integration with the European Union EUROPEAN INTEGRATION - THEORETHICAL AND GEOPOLITICAL ASPECTS Zbigniew RYKIEL - European integration, raison d'etat and the EU's eastern policy Jernej ZUPANĆIĆ - Eastern policy of the European Union Krystyna REMBOWSKA - Globalisation, multiculturalism and changing identity Simon BOLĆINA - Spatial influences of national minorities and ethnic groups on the eastern Polish border Krzysztof CZYŻEWSKI - Odd-believers