Andres Kasekamp

A History of the Baltic States (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Widely considered the best survey of Baltic history in English on the market Offers a comparative approach, providing balanced coverage across the three countries New edition incorporates the very latest research and developments, with new material on state healthcare and social insurance and the expansion of education, on political developments, on economic reforms, on ethnic Russians and nationalism, on gender equality and gay rights, on IT, on the Baltic States' position within the EU and other international organisations, on military policy, on the relationship with Russia, and on energy and infrastructure

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 235
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137573667
• Artikelnr.: 62860904

Autorenporträt

Andres Kasekamp is Professor of Baltic Politics at the University of Tartu, Estonia.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Maps
Preface
Europe's Last Pagans
Lithuania's Expansion and Medieval Livonia (1290-1560)
The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Rise of Sweden and Russia
(1560-1795)
The Long Nineteenth Century Under Tsarist Rule (1795-1917)
The Short Era of Independence (1917-1939)
Between Hammer and Anvil (1939-1953)
Soviet Rule (1953-1991)
Return to the West (1991-2016)
Chronology
Further Reading
Index.