Finland : people, nation, state
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Finland : people, nation, state
Hurst, c1989
- : uk
- : us
Available at 12 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
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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