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Author:   Aili Aarelaid-Tart (Tallinn University, Estonia) ,  Li Bennich-Björkman (Uppsala University, Sweden)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.600kg
ISBN:  

9780415681100

ISBN 10:   0415681103
Pages:   220
Publication Date:   13 December 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: On Living through the Twentieth Century in the Baltic States 2. Locating Memory within History: Baltic Lives in their Context 3. Everyday Life, Power and Agency in Soviet Latvia 4. Before we Return Home: The Collective Strategies of Latvian World War II Refugees Adapting to Swedish Society 5. Working through Mature Socialism: Private and Public in the Estonians' Meaning-Making of the Soviet past 6. Tell me Your Story – Russians in Independent Estonia 7. Discussing Ethnic Identities with Russian-Speakers in Rural Estonia and Latvia 8. Exit from Communism: Career Decisions of the Lithuanian Young Communist Functionaries 9. Catching up with the West? An Insider’s Perspective from Lithuania 10. Mobilizing Capitals during Transitions – the Stories of Toomas and Nikolai 11. Basic Human Values’ Dynamics and Biographical Findings

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Aili Aarelaid-Tart is Research Professor and head of the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies, Tallinn University, Estonia. Li Bennich-Bjorkman is Skytte Professor of Political Science and Eloquence at Uppsala University, Sweden.

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