Estonia and the Estonians

by Toivo U. Raun

Book Overview

In this comprehensive survey of Estonian history, Toivo Raun places recent events into historical perspective with up-to-date information on the era of glasnost and perestroika (1985-1991), analyzing the striking process of rebirth, renewal, and de-Sovietization. He stresses the role of Estonia's strategic geopolitical location and the small number of ethnic Estonians as crucial factors that have shaped the history of the area and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817928529
• ISBN13: 9780817928520
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: Hoover Institution Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.1"