Estonians for Europe: National Activism for European Integration, 1922-1991

ISBN-13: 9782875741660 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 216 str.

Pauli Heikkilae

Opis

Estonians for Europe provides a unique insight into nearly eighty years of the history surrounding European unification. Concentrating on Estonian aspirations for an integrative organization in international relations, the book illustrates a number of parallels and differences between commonly held narratives of twentieth-century European history.

Spis treści

Contents: Paneuropean Union in Estonia - Diplomatic Means - Economic Consequences - Cultural Premises - The Disintegrating 1930s - Common Estonian Features in the Discussion - Totalitarian Europe - Aleksander Warma Consolidating Europe - Estonia in the New Europe - The Estonian National Committee of the European Movement - Creating Contacts and Joining - Inside the European Movement - The Outsider's View - Uniting the Divided Continent - Estonians for European Union?

O autorze

Pauli Heikkilä is Research Fellow at the University of Tartu, Estonia. He defended his doctoral thesis at the University of Turku, Finland, in 2011 and has published extensively on the contemporary history of both Estonia and Finland.