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T.S. Eliot, Post‐War Geopolitics and ‘Eastern Europe’

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, Volume 66, Issue 3, Page 51-71, October 2024.
Juliette Bretan
wiley   +1 more source

Disputes over small territories : a study of the spatial, political and philatelic aspects of such disputes : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts in Geography at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
“Most governments are now alive to the advertising and propaganda value of postage stamps” Sir Dudley Stamp (1966) Professor of Geography Seventy years after the formation of the United Nations, the world continues to be plagued by civil disorder ...
Dawson, Kenneth Porter
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Redistributional Preferences and Imposed Institutions [PDF]

open access: yes
To what extent do imposed institutions shape preferences? We consider this issue by comparing the market-versus-state attitudes of respondents from a capitalist country, Finland, and an ex-communist group of Baltic countries, and by arguing that the ...
Alberto Chong, Mark Gradstein
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Place of Drunkenness or Space of Gastronomy Culture? Communication of Catering Institutions in Interwar Lithuanian Magazine Moteris

open access: yesLietuvos Istorijos Studijos
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, in the creation of the Lithuanian national identity, ethnolinguistic ‘Lithuanianness’ performed a key role, and its core constituents were related with the agricultural culture of Lithuanian-speaking peasants ...
Rimvydas Laužikas
doaj   +1 more source

Historical family systems and the great European divide: the invention of the Slavic East [PDF]

open access: yes
In 1940, almost two years into World War II, the book, “Agrarverfassung und Bevölkerung in Litauen und Weißrussland”(Agrarian constitution and population in Lithuania and Belarus), was published.
Barbara Zuber Goldstein   +1 more
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History and Contemporary Politics of Poland 1939–2003 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The present book “Poland – History, Culture and Society. Selected Readings” is the third edition of a collection of academic texts written with the intention to accompany the module by providing incoming students with teaching materials that will assist ...
Żurawski vel Grajewski, Przemysław
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Outset of Independence Festival in Small Lithuanian Towns: 1919–1923

open access: yesLietuvos Istorijos Studijos
The article focuses on national festivities of the First Republic of Lithuania dedicated to the memory of its statehood, with an emphasis on the celebration of February 16 in the smaller Lithuanian towns in 1919–1923.
Vilma Bukaitė
doaj   +1 more source

Kražiai Market Town in Interwar Years: Life, Organizations, Personalities

open access: yesLietuvos Istorijos Studijos
By referring to historiography materials, printed mass media and photo-testimony, the article reveals a generalized view of Kražiai, a minor town, during the interwar years.
Vygantas Mažonas
doaj   +1 more source

CHANGING IDENTITIES OF THE BALTIC STATES: THREE MEMORIES IN STONE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper presents a comparative analysis of how Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania handled the process of nation-building, finding their self in their new reality which was no longer created and manipulated by the Soviets since their breakaway from the USSR.
Anna Gromilova
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