Defining Latvia : Recent Explorations in History, Culture, and Politics /

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"In just over a century, Latvia has transitioned from imperial periphery to nation-state, then Soviet republic, and finally following the collapse of the Soviet Union to an independent republic. Defining Latvia brings together the latest research on the multiple social, political, and cultural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kott, Matthew, 1974- (Autor, Editor ), Loader, Michael (Autor, Editor )
Otros Autores: Hearne, Siobhán (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Central European University Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social conditions.
Politics and government.
Ethnic relations.
Latvia.
Nation-building > Latvia > History > 20th century.
Latvia > Social conditions > 20th century.
Latvia > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century.
Latvia > Politics and government > 20th century.
Latvia > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Latvia and Latvian identity in historical perspective / Siobhán Hearne
  • Mapping Latwija: Matīss Siliņš and Latvian cartographic publishing in the 1890s / Catherine Gibson
  • The Sokolowski Affair: testing the limits of cultural autonomy in interwar Latvia / Christina Douglas & Per Bolin
  • More than a means to an end: Pērkonkrusts's antisemitism and attacks on democracy, 1932-1934 / Paula Oppermann
  • "My home and my family are now our regiment": national belonging and familial feelings in Latvian units during World War II / Harry C. Merritt
  • The economic program of the Latvian National Communists: myth or reality? / Daina Bleiere
  • Latvia goes rogue: language politics and Khrushchev's 1958 Soviet education reform / Michael Loader
  • Latvian photography of the 1960s between art and censorship / Ekaterina Vikulina
  • Onwards and upwards! mainstreaming radical right Populism in contemporary Latvia / Daunis Auers
  • Gaming the system: far-Right entryism in post-Soviet Latvian politics / Matthew Kott
  • Glossary of archives
  • About the contributors
  • Index.

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