184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
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The past one hundred years have been a very trying time for Latvia, complete with success, tragedy, and still unrealized promise. Within the course of a generation, the country experienced revolutions, wars and independent statehood, and then the slide into authoritarianism. World War II brought new occupations. The tragedies were staggering: holocaust, executions, and an exodus of refugees.... Read more
1. A Historical Introduction to Modern Latvia 2. Latvia's Politics, 1987-1991: The Thorny Road Towards Independence 3. Latvia's Democracy Examined: 1991-1999 4. Latvia's Economy since 1991 5. The Foreign Policy of Latvia 6. Conclusions
Biography
Artis Pabriks, Aldis Purs
'This concise and accessible study details the remarkable progress achieved ... yet leaves the reader in no doubt as to the scale of the problems that still need to be addressed.' - SEER Vol. 81:2
