Borders and orders in Europe: Limits of nation- and state-building in Estonia, Macedonia and Moldova

Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 51-74

  Berg, Eiki ^a   Van Meurs, Wim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b Center for Applied Policy Research   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHNOPOLITICS; NATION STATE; POST-COMMUNISM; STATE BUILDING;

ESTONIA; MACEDONIA; MOLDOVA;

EID: 0036925076     PISSN: 13523279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/714003623     Document Type: Article

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