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Showing 1 to 20 of 59 for “"Latvia"”.
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Changing Demographics in Latvia by Changing Ethnic Law
… thesis examines language and citizenship laws in Latvia to determine how they have been used to change Latvia's internal ethnic identity and external geopolitical relations. A discourse analysis of two of the region's major news sources is the central method for data analysis, allowing for a …
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Slow tourism in slow countries : the case of Latvia
… literature on slow tourism is still evolving, Latvia with its present tourism marketing brand “Latvia. Best enjoyed slowly” is officially promoted as an appropriate destination for slow tourism and is currently the only destination that has applied the slow philosophy in destination marketing …
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RETURNED DIASPORA, NATIONAL IDENTITY AND POLITICAL LEADERSHIP IN LATVIA AND LITHUANIA
… focuses on two of the three Baltic states, Latvia and Lithuania. Each country has witnessed significant returned diaspora participation in national political leadership as well as share a number of characteristics. In the research, when and how returned diaspora enter political leadership …
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A Subdued Palette of Subversion: Artistic Expression, Creativity, and Family Coping Strategies in Soviet Latvia
… were used to internalize Soviet rule in Latvian public and private lives and exposes how oppressions operate across generational time. Forty eight of the author's illustrations dispersed throughout the manuscript amplify the emotional content of the written word. The narrative is …
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Defining the nation, defining public television: discourses of publics on public service television in post-communist Latvia
… on the investigation of responses publics of the Latvian public television LTV have developed vis-à-vis its role as contributing to the nation-building project in this ex-Soviet Baltic country. With the help of focus groups methodology and family ethnography, the thesis aims to explore the …
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Ethical Values as Tools for Effective Service Delivery at the Local Government in Riga, Latvia and Vilnius, Lithuania /
… of effective services to the citizens in Latvia and Lithuania. However, this aim is often time not achieved due to the increasing levels of unethical practices in the public sector. Ethical expectations in the public service are daily getting higher. This change in ethical expectation …
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Socialinių paslaugų šeimai, auginančiai vaiką, turintį negalią, struktūra Lietuvoje ir Latvijoje /
… the overview of the situation in Lithuania and Latvia revealed that 32 476 NGOs were operating in Lithuania in 2009, including the communities (Beneševičiūtė, 2013), while 20 662 public organizations, associations and foundations were operating in Latvia in 2016 (Caune, Neilande and others, …
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Socialinės nelygybės profiliai Rytų ir Vidurio Europos valstybėse /
… and Eastern European countries: Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Poland, Czech Republic and Hungary. The research reveals that the assessment of the national context is closely connected with the estimation of social inequality in the researched countries: the better the overall assessment of the …
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Terror in the Ostland: The Genesis of Nazi Collaboration, 1941-42
… It attempts to argue that ordinary citizens in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia were active and enthusiastic volunteers during the initial wave of German occupation, welcoming National Socialism after a brief period of Soviet rule. The majority of perpetrators associated Jewry with the horrors of …
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The Political Economy of Internal Adjustment in the Baltic States: Explaining Responses to the Crisis /
In this dissertation, the experience of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania during the crisis in 2008-2010 is analysed. Its aim is to find out why the Baltic countries chose and were able to implement the strategy of “internal adjustment”, i.e. kept fixed exchange rates and achieved fiscal sustainability …
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Mažųjų valstybių saugumo ir gynybos politikos kaita po 2014 metų Krymo aneksijos - Lietuvos, Latvijos, Estijos atvejis /
… was crucial for the 3 states, i.e. Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, since the restoration of their independence till now. After the states have joined the NATO in 2004, a stable international situation and all the benefits and protection, granted by the membership in the Alliance, have affected a …
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Rinkėjų apsisprendimo (ne)balsuoti paralelių paieška Baltijos šalių, Lenkijos ir Ukrainos kontekste /
… bond that connects the voters of Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Poland and Ukraine. It shows that their voting causality might be determined by the same variables. Proving this point is the main objective of this thesis. The independent variables have been chosen using the fundamental voter …
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Prison Space, Social Control and Relationships in a Post-Soviet Women’s Prison
… after the breakdown of the Soviet project in Latvia, and in particular its effect on penality and women’s imprisonment. This rupture has been conceptualized as a ‘clash of the titans’, which is the ongoing struggle between a Soviet legacy that refuses to die and an increasingly dominant …
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Lietuvos ir Latvijos bendradarbiavimas švietimo srityje tarpukariu /
… to analyze the relations between Lithuania and Latvia in the field of education during the interwar period and to reveal their dynamics. Author will try to compare the conditions of education of Lithuanian and Latvian national minorities in the newly created republics; to find out how the …
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