Social contradictions shadowing Estonia's "success story"

Demokratizatsiya

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 601-616

  Lauristin, Marju ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POST-COMMUNISM; REFORM PROCESS; SOCIAL POLICY; SOCIAL SECURITY;

BALTIC STATES; ESTONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 0942280355     PISSN: 10746846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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