Richard Mole

The Baltic States from the Soviet Union to the European Union

Identity, Discourse and Power in the Post-Communist Transition of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides an informative and interesting overview of developments in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, as they made the transition from Soviet domination to membership of the EU. It focuses in particular on the concepts of identity, sovereignty and power in the domestic and international politics of the Baltic states.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9780415394970
• ISBN-10: 041539497X
• Artikelnr.: 35302834

Autorenporträt

Richard Mole is Senior Lecturer in Political Sociology at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Identity, Discourse and Power 1. Identity and Political
Legitimacy: Independence Won and Lost 2. The Years of Soviet Occupation:
Independence Lost and Won 3. State and Nation-building: The Politics of
Identity 4. The Politics of Foreign Policy: Relations Between the Self and
Other 5. Identity, Security and the Idea of Europe Conclusion