Nation-building and minority politics in post-socialist states : interests, influence, and identities in Estonia and Latvia /
Despite socialism's best efforts, ethnic identity remained a salient feature in Central and Eastern Europe. Not only did ethno-nationalism help to bring about the fall of the socialist regimes in this region, but it also characterized much of the post-socialist politics. Nation-Building and Min...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Stuttgart, Germany :
Ibidem-Verlag,
2014.
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Colección: | Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Contents; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Research Subject and Objectives; 1.2 Minority Politics; 1.3 Theoretical Framework and Methods; 1.4 Book Structure; Chapter 2 Democratic Transitions; 2.1 Democratic Transition in Eastern Europe; 2.2 Defining Consolidation; 2.3 Democracy and Institutions; Chapter 3 Ethnicity and Politics; 3.1 Ethnicity and Identities; 3.2 Politicised Ethnicity; 3.3 Ethnic Group Dynamics; Chapter 4 International Institutions; 4.1 Foreign Policy and IR Theory; 4.2 Regimes and Liberal Communities.
- Chapter 5 Occupation and Independence5.1 Baltic Incorporation and History; 5.2 From Gorbachev to Independence; 5.3 Pro-Active and Reactive Nationalism; 5.4 First Phase: Organised Dissent; 5.5 Second Phase: Nationalism Reawakened; 5.6 Third Phase: From Autonomy to Independence; 5.7 The Last Days; Chapter 6 Politics, Parties, and Governments; 6.1 Estonian Politics; Estonian Political Parties; Estonian Governments; Seventh Riigikogu; Eighth Riigikogu; Ninth Riigikogu; 6.2 Latvian Politics; Latvian Political Parties; Latvian Governments; Fifth Saeima; Sixth Saeima; Seventh Saeima; 6.3 Conclusion.
- Chapter 7 Minority Policies7.1 Estonian Citizenship Policy; 7.2 Estonian Language Policy; 7.3 Estonian Education Policy; 7.4 Latvian Citizenship Policy; 7.5 Latvian Language Policy; 7.6 Latvian Education Policy; 7.7 Conclusion; Chapter 8 Russia as the External National Homeland; 8.1 The External National Homeland and Nationalising States; 8.2 Troop withdrawal; 8.3 Borders; 8.4 The Human Rights Issue; 8.5 Yeltsin versus Parliament; 8.6 The 'Normalisation' of Russian Politics; 8.7 Effective Foreign Policy?; 8.8 Conclusion; Chapter 9 The Baltic States and Europe.
- 9.1 Organisation on Security and Co-operation in EuropeOSCE Relations with Estonia and Latvia; 9.2 European Union; EU Relations with Estonia and Latvia; 9.3 Council of Europe; CoE Relations with Estonia and Latvia; 9.4 Other Actors; 9.5 Conclusion; Chapter 10 Conclusion; 10.1 The Nationalising State and the National Minority; 10.2 The External National Homeland; 10.3 International Influences; 10.4 Implications; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.