Aldis Purs
Biographic Data
| ID | 5936847 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aldis Purs |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aldis |
| FAMILY NAME | Purs |
| SIGNATURE | PURS A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Washington |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Taming Nationalism? Political Community Building in the Post-Soviet Baltic States, Dovile Budryte (Burlington, VT
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Working towards ‘An Unforeseen Miracle’ Redux
During the First World War the survival of hundreds of thousands of Latvian refugees, dispersed across the Russian Empire, overlapped with issues of identity. Latvians in Siberia and the Far East created a refugee organisation complete with military, diplomatic and cultural programmes for themselves and their homeland. The key players attempted to recreate the same organisational trajectories and outcomes during the Second World War, under very d…
Unsatisfactory national identity’
The trajectory of the school system in inter-war independent Latvia was a microcosm of the larger experiences of the state. The devastation of World War I and the battles that followed undermined seriously the capacity of the new state. The first post-war years were spent laboriously rebuilding from near abject ruin. After initial reonstruction passed, however, the dominant concerns became what was to be taught and how in Latvia's schools. The pr…
The price of free lunches
This article examines an important shift in state policy in Latvia in the 1920s, uncovers the workings of a secret, extra-legal government committee and outlines some fundamental assumptions of Latvian nationalists working within the central state before and after the authoritarian coup of 1934
The price of free lunches
This article examines an important shift in state policy in Latvia in the 1920s, uncovers the workings of a secret, extra-legal government committee and outlines some fundamental assumptions of Latvian nationalists working within the central state before and after the authoritarian coup of 1934
Working towards ‘An Unforeseen Miracle’ Redux
During the First World War the survival of hundreds of thousands of Latvian refugees, dispersed across the Russian Empire, overlapped with issues of identity. Latvians in Siberia and the Far East created a refugee organisation complete with military, diplomatic and cultural programmes for themselves and their homeland. The key players attempted to recreate the same organisational trajectories and outcomes during the Second World War, under very d…
Unsatisfactory national identity’
The trajectory of the school system in inter-war independent Latvia was a microcosm of the larger experiences of the state. The devastation of World War I and the battles that followed undermined seriously the capacity of the new state. The first post-war years were spent laboriously rebuilding from near abject ruin. After initial reonstruction passed, however, the dominant concerns became what was to be taught and how in Latvia's schools. The pr…
The price of free lunches
This article examines an important shift in state policy in Latvia in the 1920s, uncovers the workings of a secret, extra-legal government committee and outlines some fundamental assumptions of Latvian nationalists working within the central state before and after the authoritarian coup of 1934
Unsatisfactory national identity’
The trajectory of the school system in inter-war independent Latvia was a microcosm of the larger experiences of the state. The devastation of World War I and the battles that followed undermined seriously the capacity of the new state. The first post-war years were spent laboriously rebuilding from near abject ruin. After initial reonstruction passed, however, the dominant concerns became what was to be taught and how in Latvia's schools. The pr…
Working towards ‘An Unforeseen Miracle’ Redux
During the First World War the survival of hundreds of thousands of Latvian refugees, dispersed across the Russian Empire, overlapped with issues of identity. Latvians in Siberia and the Far East created a refugee organisation complete with military, diplomatic and cultural programmes for themselves and their homeland. The key players attempted to recreate the same organisational trajectories and outcomes during the Second World War, under very d…
Taming Nationalism? Political Community Building in the Post-Soviet Baltic States, Dovile Budryte (Burlington, VT
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Eastern European Communism and Reforms (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Identity (music (2 works)