North Eastern Europe and Swedish great power policy: Reflections on historical consciousness
The article discusses the usefulness of the concept of North Eastern Europe. It was developed as a cognitive instrument in order for historical analysis to focus on social structures and processes rather than on states. Swedish historical consciousness is linked to the history of the seventeenth cen...
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ftulundlup:oai:lup.lub.lu.se:d3335e59-ce53-4403-9a94-fb65f26e88aa 2023-05-15T17:40:32+02:00 North Eastern Europe and Swedish great power policy: Reflections on historical consciousness Gerner, Kristian 2002 https://lup.lub.lu.se/record/892294 https://doi.org/10.1080/01629770200000191 eng eng ASSN ADVANCEMENT BALTIC STUDIES INC https://lup.lub.lu.se/record/892294 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01629770200000191 wos:000179297900004 Journal of Baltic Studies; 33(4), pp 398-411 (2002) ISSN: 0162-9778 History contributiontojournal/article info:eu-repo/semantics/article text 2002 ftulundlup https://doi.org/10.1080/01629770200000191 2023-02-01T23:29:57Z The article discusses the usefulness of the concept of North Eastern Europe. It was developed as a cognitive instrument in order for historical analysis to focus on social structures and processes rather than on states. Swedish historical consciousness is linked to the history of the seventeenth century, not least thanks to the historical novels by Peter Englund, Sweden of those times was a multinational Baltic empire, Thus the use of the concept North Eastern Europe makes the active Swedish policy vis-A-vis the Baltic states and North West Russia acquire a certain legitimacy in the eyes of the Swedish public. Article in Journal/Newspaper North-West Russia Lund University Publications (LUP) Englund ENVELOPE(13.417,13.417,66.213,66.213) Journal of Baltic Studies 33 4 398 411 |
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The article discusses the usefulness of the concept of North Eastern Europe. It was developed as a cognitive instrument in order for historical analysis to focus on social structures and processes rather than on states. Swedish historical consciousness is linked to the history of the seventeenth century, not least thanks to the historical novels by Peter Englund, Sweden of those times was a multinational Baltic empire, Thus the use of the concept North Eastern Europe makes the active Swedish policy vis-A-vis the Baltic states and North West Russia acquire a certain legitimacy in the eyes of the Swedish public. |
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North Eastern Europe and Swedish great power policy: Reflections on historical consciousness |
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North Eastern Europe and Swedish great power policy: Reflections on historical consciousness |
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North Eastern Europe and Swedish great power policy: Reflections on historical consciousness |
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North Eastern Europe and Swedish great power policy: Reflections on historical consciousness |
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North Eastern Europe and Swedish great power policy: Reflections on historical consciousness |
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north eastern europe and swedish great power policy: reflections on historical consciousness |
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