Finland : people, nation, state

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Finland : people, nation, state

edited by Max Engman & David Kirby

Hurst, c1989

  • : uk
  • : us

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Description

This is a collection of essays written by scholars who have published extensively in Finnish history and society. Colonization, the Finnish people, the state, women's movement and labour movement are all covered and finally asks the question, "Is Finland a typical post-industrial state?"

Table of Contents

  • Finland through the looking- glass, Max Engman and David Kirby
  • perceptions of Finland, W.R. Mead
  • the colonization of Finland and the roots of the Finnish people, Eino Jutikkala
  • the forest and the Finns, Aarne Reunala
  • Karelia in Finnish history, Hannes Sihvo
  • Ostrobothnia in Finnish history, Heikki Ylikangas
  • from a province to a state, Osmo Jussila
  • Finland as a successor state, Max Engman
  • independent Finland between east and west, Jukka Nevakivi
  • the intelligentsia, the state and the nation, Risto Alapuro
  • the Germanophil university, Matti Klinge
  • the women's movement, Irma Sulkanen
  • the labour movement, David Kirby
  • Finland as a Nordic society, Erik Allardt
  • Finland - a typical post-industrial state?, David Arter.

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  • NCID
    BA07559518
  • ISBN
    • 1850650551
    • 0253320674
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xviii, 254 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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