Historical Dictionary of Estonia

Nonfiction, History, Eastern Europe
Cover of the book Historical Dictionary of Estonia by Toivo Miljan, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Toivo Miljan ISBN: 9780810875135
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Publication: May 21, 2015
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Language: English
Author: Toivo Miljan
ISBN: 9780810875135
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Publication: May 21, 2015
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Language: English

Estonia is a small European Union country (population 1.3 million but physically the size of Netherlands and Switzerland) at the historic interface of East and West, Europe and Russia, free from Soviet occupation only for twenty-five years. Estonia boasts many notable achievements in the past has one of the most advanced economies in the region. It has made impressive progress politically, having shed a half century of communist domination and shifted to democracy, making it a model for other transitional states. It is at the forefront of Internet services: its secure digital ID cards are used for all interactions with government agencies, for voting at elections, and among government agencies, as well as in private banking.

This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Estonia covers its history through a chronology, an introductory essay, glossary, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Estonia.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Estonia is a small European Union country (population 1.3 million but physically the size of Netherlands and Switzerland) at the historic interface of East and West, Europe and Russia, free from Soviet occupation only for twenty-five years. Estonia boasts many notable achievements in the past has one of the most advanced economies in the region. It has made impressive progress politically, having shed a half century of communist domination and shifted to democracy, making it a model for other transitional states. It is at the forefront of Internet services: its secure digital ID cards are used for all interactions with government agencies, for voting at elections, and among government agencies, as well as in private banking.

This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Estonia covers its history through a chronology, an introductory essay, glossary, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Estonia.

More books from Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Cover of the book Gratitude by Toivo Miljan
Cover of the book Music Education in the Caribbean and Latin America by Toivo Miljan
Cover of the book Environmental Virtue Ethics by Toivo Miljan
Cover of the book A Just Society by Toivo Miljan
Cover of the book Through Students' Eyes by Toivo Miljan
Cover of the book Horns and Trumpets of the World by Toivo Miljan
Cover of the book The Politics of Antipolitics by Toivo Miljan
Cover of the book Talking to Your Doctor by Toivo Miljan
Cover of the book Problem Solving Courts by Toivo Miljan
Cover of the book Archaeological Thinking by Toivo Miljan
Cover of the book Digitization and Digital Archiving by Toivo Miljan
Cover of the book Race, Social Reform, and the Making of a Middle Class by Toivo Miljan
Cover of the book The Inside Story of China's High-Tech Industry by Toivo Miljan
Cover of the book What Would My Class Look Like If I Believed in Myself More? by Toivo Miljan
Cover of the book Nurturing Child and Adolescent Spirituality by Toivo Miljan
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy