UID:
almafu_9959233556902883
Umfang:
1 online resource (287 p.)
ISBN:
1-134-49934-5
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1-134-49935-3
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1-280-07481-7
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9786610074815
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0-203-40274-X
Serie:
Postcommunist states and nations
Inhalt:
Lithuania restored her independence, after half a century of Soviet occupation, in the immediate aftermath of the failed Moscow coup in August 1991. As the multi-national Soviet state disintegrated, Lithuania evolved, without war or violence, from a communist state and a command economy to a liberal democracy, a free market, and a society guaranteeing human and minority rights. Lithuania therefore offers a notable example of peaceful transition, all the more impressive in the light of the bloody conflict elsewhere in the former Soviet Union of Yugoslavia, where the aspirations to independence
Anmerkung:
First published 2001 by Routledge.
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Chronology; Preface; Introduction; Map of Lithuania; Section I: Revival and Repression 1914-1985; 1 Independent Lithuania between the Wars; 2 Sovietization 1940-1985; Section II: Independence and the Politics of Transition1985-1999; 3 The Achievement of Independence 1985-1991; 4 Government and Politics in Independent Lithuania; 5 The Lithuanian Economy after Independence; 6 Lithuania's Foreign and National Security Policy; Bibliography; Index
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-203-41145-5
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-415-26731-5
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.4324/9780203402740
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