Baltic Facades: Estonia Latvia And Lithuania Since 1945 Aldis Purs Reaktion Books Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

Estonia Latvia And Lithuania - Most Accounts Of Modern European History Group These Nations Together Under The Umbrella Term \ Baltic States\ In Reality Three Separate Quite Different Countries Are Each Continually Struggling To Find Their Own Place Within Europe Whilst Preserving Local Identity Idea Baltic\ Is A Facade Yet Tied Many Ways Historically Facades Presents Radical New Reading Region One That Dispels Myth Single Coherent Instead Aldis Purs Takes Account Uniqueness So-Called States Also Examining Shared Anxiety People Feel About Identities How Others See Them Locates Larger Context Stressing Similarities With Rest Continent Rather Than Differences Giving Equal Weight Developments Politics Economics Social Cultural Trends Develops Thematic Framework Places Contemporary Events Longer Perspective Traditional Cold War Inspired Views This Title Will Appeal Intellectually Curious Reader Who Seeks An Provides Strong Sense Goes Beyond Confines Political Σελίδες: 224 Διαστάσεις: 13 8X13 8Cm