Alfred Valdmanis and the politics of survival / / Gerhard P. Bassler |
Autore | Bassler Gerhard P. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (505 p.) |
Disciplina | 971.063/3/092 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico | Political corruption - Newfoundland and Labrador |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786612036910
1-4426-7074-6 1-282-03691-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Spelling and Translations -- Abbreviations and Glossary -- Introduction -- 1. Wunderkind in Reborn Latvia: Background, Education, and Civil Service Career, 1908-1938 -- 2. 'The Most Active and Influential Member of the Cabinet': Minister of Finance, 1938-1939 -- 3. 'Better to Die Standing Up Than to Keep on Living on Your Knees': War, Resignation, and Soviet Occupation, 1939-1941 -- 4. 'Elected to Lead and Manage Latvian National Affairs': The Janus Face of Collaboration, July 1941 to November 1942 -- 5. 'Made No Bones about His Antipathy to the German Regime': The Janus Face of Resistance, November 1942 to May 1945 -- 6. 'I Had Committed All My Heart and My Efforts to Latvian Exiles': Refugee Politics, 1945-1948 -- 7. 'Starting Anew Like Our Fathers Did after the First World War': Immigrant in Canada, 1948-1950 -- 8. 'Develop or Perish': The Challenges of Newfoundland, 1950-1953 -- 9. 'The Past, Instead of Helping to Rebuild, Denies Itself: The Latvian Refugee Community and the Shadows of the Past, 1950-1954 -- 10. 'Only One Could Topple Him from His Height - Himself: Newfoundland's 'Economic Tsar,' 1952-1954 -- 11. 'Something Had Happened and a Culprit Had to Be Found': Con Man or Scapegoat? 1954-1957 -- 12. 'Maybe My Luck Is Used Up Already, Maybe Not': Epilogue, 1956-1970, and Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456548503321 |
Bassler Gerhard P. <1937->
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Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 | ||
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Alfred Valdmanis and the politics of survival / / Gerhard P. Bassler |
Autore | Bassler Gerhard P. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (505 p.) |
Disciplina | 971.063/3/092 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico | Political corruption - Newfoundland and Labrador |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Biographies. Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4875-9642-1
9786612036910 1-4426-7074-6 1-282-03691-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Wunderkind in Reborn Latvia: Background, Education, and Civil Service Career, 1908-1938 -- ; 2. 'The Most Active and Influential Member of the Cabinet': Minister of Finance, 1938-1939 -- ; 3. 'Better to Die Standing Up Than to Keep on Living on Your Knees': War, Resignation, and Soviet Occupation, 1939-1941 -- ; 4. 'Elected to Lead and Manage Latvian National Affairs': The Janus Face of Collaboration, July 1941 to November 1942 -- ; 5. 'Made No Bones about His Antipathy to the German Regime': The Janus Face of Resistance, November 1942 to May 1945 -- ; 6. 'I Had Committed All My Heart and My Efforts to Latvian Exiles': Refugee Politics, 1945-1948 -- ; 7. 'Starting Anew Like Our Fathers Did after the First World War': Immigrant in Canada, 1948-1950 -- ; 8. 'Develop of Perish': The Challenges of Newfoundland, 1950-1955 -- ; 9. 'The Past, Instead of Helping to Rebuild, Denies Itself': The Latvian Refugee Community and the Shadows of the Past, 1950-1954. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780538103321 |
Bassler Gerhard P. <1937->
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Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 | ||
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Alfred Valdmanis and the politics of survival / / Gerhard P. Bassler |
Autore | Bassler Gerhard P. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (505 p.) |
Disciplina | 971.063/3/092 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico | Political corruption - Newfoundland and Labrador |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Biographies. Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4875-9642-1
9786612036910 1-4426-7074-6 1-282-03691-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Wunderkind in Reborn Latvia: Background, Education, and Civil Service Career, 1908-1938 -- ; 2. 'The Most Active and Influential Member of the Cabinet': Minister of Finance, 1938-1939 -- ; 3. 'Better to Die Standing Up Than to Keep on Living on Your Knees': War, Resignation, and Soviet Occupation, 1939-1941 -- ; 4. 'Elected to Lead and Manage Latvian National Affairs': The Janus Face of Collaboration, July 1941 to November 1942 -- ; 5. 'Made No Bones about His Antipathy to the German Regime': The Janus Face of Resistance, November 1942 to May 1945 -- ; 6. 'I Had Committed All My Heart and My Efforts to Latvian Exiles': Refugee Politics, 1945-1948 -- ; 7. 'Starting Anew Like Our Fathers Did after the First World War': Immigrant in Canada, 1948-1950 -- ; 8. 'Develop of Perish': The Challenges of Newfoundland, 1950-1955 -- ; 9. 'The Past, Instead of Helping to Rebuild, Denies Itself': The Latvian Refugee Community and the Shadows of the Past, 1950-1954. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807930603321 |
Bassler Gerhard P. <1937->
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From recognition to restoration [[electronic resource] ] : Latvia's history as a nation-state / / edited and introduced by David J. Smith, David J. Galbreath and Geoffrey Swain |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
Disciplina | 947.96 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmithDavid J
GalbreathDavid J SwainGeoff |
Collana | On the boundary of two worlds : identity, freedom, and moral imagination in the Baltics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-79297-0
9786612792977 90-420-3099-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- From Recognition to Restoration: Latvia’s History as a Nation-State / David J. Smith , David J. Galbreath and Geoffrey Swain -- Celebrating Origins: Reflections on Latvia’s Ninetieth Birthday / Andrejs Plakans -- Inter-war Multiculturalism Revisited: Cultural Autonomy in 1920's Latvia / David J. Smith -- Forgotten Voices: Reflections on Latvia during World War Two / Geoffrey Swain -- The Deportation of March 25, 1949 in Latgale: Oral History Sources and Archival Documents / Irēna Saleniece -- The Strange Death of Latvian National Communism / William D. Prigge -- Latvia’s 90th Anniversary: between Partocracy and a Misconstrued Model of Liberal Economy / Veiko Spolitis -- Nation in the Making? The Social Integration Process in Latvia since 1991 / Marina Germane -- The Bronze Man and the Homeless Man: Performance Art in Latvia from Perestroika to Post-Soviet / Amy Bryzgel -- Between a ‘Rock’ and a ‘Hard Place’: Baltic Foreign Policy after Enlargement / David J. Galbreath. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459357703321 |
Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2010 | ||
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From recognition to restoration [[electronic resource] ] : Latvia's history as a nation-state / / edited and introduced by David J. Smith, David J. Galbreath and Geoffrey Swain |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
Disciplina | 947.96 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmithDavid J
GalbreathDavid J SwainGeoff |
Collana | On the boundary of two worlds : identity, freedom, and moral imagination in the Baltics |
ISBN |
1-282-79297-0
9786612792977 90-420-3099-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- From Recognition to Restoration: Latvia’s History as a Nation-State / David J. Smith , David J. Galbreath and Geoffrey Swain -- Celebrating Origins: Reflections on Latvia’s Ninetieth Birthday / Andrejs Plakans -- Inter-war Multiculturalism Revisited: Cultural Autonomy in 1920's Latvia / David J. Smith -- Forgotten Voices: Reflections on Latvia during World War Two / Geoffrey Swain -- The Deportation of March 25, 1949 in Latgale: Oral History Sources and Archival Documents / Irēna Saleniece -- The Strange Death of Latvian National Communism / William D. Prigge -- Latvia’s 90th Anniversary: between Partocracy and a Misconstrued Model of Liberal Economy / Veiko Spolitis -- Nation in the Making? The Social Integration Process in Latvia since 1991 / Marina Germane -- The Bronze Man and the Homeless Man: Performance Art in Latvia from Perestroika to Post-Soviet / Amy Bryzgel -- Between a ‘Rock’ and a ‘Hard Place’: Baltic Foreign Policy after Enlargement / David J. Galbreath. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785246203321 |
Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2010 | ||
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Lettland 1918-2018 : ein Jahrhundert Staatlichkeit / / Ivars Ījabs [and three others], editors |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paderborn : , : Ferdinand Schöningh, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 947.96084 |
Soggetto topico | History |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN | 3-657-78905-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Nota di contenuto | Nationalstaat als Herausforderung 1918-1940 -- Lettland im Zweiten Weltkrieg und in der Sowjetzeit 1940-1991 -- Wiedererlangung der staatlichen Selbständigkeit 1991-2018 -- Wirtschaft -- Kultur. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795121903321 |
Paderborn : , : Ferdinand Schöningh, , [2018] | ||
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Lettland 1918-2018 : ein Jahrhundert Staatlichkeit / / Ivars Ījabs [and three others], editors |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paderborn : , : Ferdinand Schöningh, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 947.96084 |
Soggetto topico | History |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN | 3-657-78905-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Nota di contenuto | Nationalstaat als Herausforderung 1918-1940 -- Lettland im Zweiten Weltkrieg und in der Sowjetzeit 1940-1991 -- Wiedererlangung der staatlichen Selbständigkeit 1991-2018 -- Wirtschaft -- Kultur. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826421803321 |
Paderborn : , : Ferdinand Schöningh, , [2018] | ||
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Ultimate freedom-- no choice [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of authoritarianism in Latvia, 1934-1940 / / by Deniss Hanovs & Valdis Tēraudkalns ; [translator, Laura Bleidere] |
Autore | Hanovs Deniss |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, : Brill, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 947.9608/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TēraudkalnsValdis
BleidereLaura |
Collana | Central and Eastern Europe : regional perspectives in global context |
Soggetto topico |
Authoritarianism - Latvia - History - 20th century
Politics and culture - Latvia - History - 20th century Political culture - Latvia - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-24464-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter one. The beginning : how was the coup presented back then? -- Inter-war Latvia : prehistory of the coup, its context -- Why the coup is not a coup, but salvation? -- Ulmanis in foreign media : the Times -- Chapter two. Genesis of a political myth : an official turns into Vadonis -- Chapter three. Staging Atdzimšanas Dziesma : technologies of authoritarianism cultural policy -- How does one stage the principle of authoritarianism? staging of a mass performance as a political program -- "Atdzimšanas Dziesma will invite every Latvian to serve his nation and country by obeying Vadonis" : what is the staging going to say? -- "Atdzimšanas Dziesma depicts the fate of the Latvian people : staging as a liturgy of authoritarianism, Vadonis as a priest and actor -- Chapter four. "Another land" : Latgale region in the discourse of Ulmanis' authoritarian regime on the unity of the nation -- Political performance as a staging of unanimity -- Latgale : the symbolic stepchild and bride -- Latgalians and ethnic unity -- Latgalians and ethnic diversity : the other in the new political culture -- Answers of Latgale's media -- The education law and the technology of the melting pot -- Daugavpils Vienības Nams : a building as a political message -- Chapter five. The leader, the enemy, war and celebration : authoritarianism practices compared : Stalin and Ulmanis in Latvia's authoritarian culture -- USSR--the land of workers and violence : a dual perception -- Cultural practices of European dictatorships in the 30s -- Stalin and Ulmanis : a functional comparison of leaders -- The enemy : communism and the war of civilizations -- Moscow trials--the globalized political show of the 30s -- Chapter six. Date and place : a celebration of authoritarianism in Rēzekne and Riga -- "The harvest booster" : K. Ulmanis as a hero of cyclical time in Svēta Zeme spectacle -- 18 November as a continuation of 15 May : the course of celebration on 18 November 1938 -- Chapter seven. "New Riga" : the city as an instrument of authoritarian ideology -- Aesthetization of Ulmanis' ideology : key tendencies and international context -- Ulman Riga -- The Uzvaras laukums : a spatial self-reference -- Chapter eight. Authoritarianism and the Church : attempts to develop Latvian Christianity in 1920s and 1930s -- The relationship policy between the Church and the state under Ulmanis' regime -- The Church : in supranational content and national form -- Ideas expressed by the radical wing of Latvianizers of the Church -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463180803321 |
Hanovs Deniss
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Leiden, : Brill, 2013 | ||
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Ultimate freedom-- no choice [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of authoritarianism in Latvia, 1934-1940 / / by Deniss Hanovs & Valdis Tēraudkalns ; [translator, Laura Bleidere] |
Autore | Hanovs Deniss |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, : Brill, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 947.9608/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TēraudkalnsValdis
BleidereLaura |
Collana | Central and Eastern Europe : regional perspectives in global context |
Soggetto topico |
Authoritarianism - Latvia - History - 20th century
Politics and culture - Latvia - History - 20th century Political culture - Latvia - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 90-04-24464-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter one. The beginning : how was the coup presented back then? -- Inter-war Latvia : prehistory of the coup, its context -- Why the coup is not a coup, but salvation? -- Ulmanis in foreign media : the Times -- Chapter two. Genesis of a political myth : an official turns into Vadonis -- Chapter three. Staging Atdzimšanas Dziesma : technologies of authoritarianism cultural policy -- How does one stage the principle of authoritarianism? staging of a mass performance as a political program -- "Atdzimšanas Dziesma will invite every Latvian to serve his nation and country by obeying Vadonis" : what is the staging going to say? -- "Atdzimšanas Dziesma depicts the fate of the Latvian people : staging as a liturgy of authoritarianism, Vadonis as a priest and actor -- Chapter four. "Another land" : Latgale region in the discourse of Ulmanis' authoritarian regime on the unity of the nation -- Political performance as a staging of unanimity -- Latgale : the symbolic stepchild and bride -- Latgalians and ethnic unity -- Latgalians and ethnic diversity : the other in the new political culture -- Answers of Latgale's media -- The education law and the technology of the melting pot -- Daugavpils Vienības Nams : a building as a political message -- Chapter five. The leader, the enemy, war and celebration : authoritarianism practices compared : Stalin and Ulmanis in Latvia's authoritarian culture -- USSR--the land of workers and violence : a dual perception -- Cultural practices of European dictatorships in the 30s -- Stalin and Ulmanis : a functional comparison of leaders -- The enemy : communism and the war of civilizations -- Moscow trials--the globalized political show of the 30s -- Chapter six. Date and place : a celebration of authoritarianism in Rēzekne and Riga -- "The harvest booster" : K. Ulmanis as a hero of cyclical time in Svēta Zeme spectacle -- 18 November as a continuation of 15 May : the course of celebration on 18 November 1938 -- Chapter seven. "New Riga" : the city as an instrument of authoritarian ideology -- Aesthetization of Ulmanis' ideology : key tendencies and international context -- Ulman Riga -- The Uzvaras laukums : a spatial self-reference -- Chapter eight. Authoritarianism and the Church : attempts to develop Latvian Christianity in 1920s and 1930s -- The relationship policy between the Church and the state under Ulmanis' regime -- The Church : in supranational content and national form -- Ideas expressed by the radical wing of Latvianizers of the Church -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786019803321 |
Hanovs Deniss
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Leiden, : Brill, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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