Memory and History in Post-Soviet Estonia - by Raji Kodja (Hardcover)

About the Book

Post-Soviet Estonia refers to the period after Estonia gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Following decades of Soviet rule, Estonia regained its independence and embarked on a path of political, economic and social transition. During this time, Estonia focused on establishing democratic institutions, transitioning to a market economy and asserting its national identity. The post-Soviet era saw Estonia joining international organisations like the European Union and NATO, implementing economic reforms and bringing up cultural and societal changes. It marked a significant shift towards western integration, modernization and development, while also dealing with challenges such as economic restructuring and the legacy of Soviet influence. The topics included in this book on post-Soviet Estonia are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, the book makes an effort in highlighting their impact as a modern tool for the growth of the discipline. For all those who are interested in the sociological aspects of post-Soviet Estonia, this book can prove to be an essential guide.

Book Synopsis

Post-Soviet Estonia refers to the period after Estonia gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Following decades of Soviet rule, Estonia regained its independence and embarked on a path of political, economic and social transition. During this time, Estonia focused on establishing democratic institutions, transitioning to a market economy and asserting its national identity. The post-Soviet era saw Estonia joining international organisations like the European Union and NATO, implementing economic reforms and bringing up cultural and societal changes. It marked a significant shift towards western integration, modernization and development, while also dealing with challenges such as economic restructuring and the legacy of Soviet influence. The topics included in this book on post-Soviet Estonia are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, the book makes an effort in highlighting their impact as a modern tool for the growth of the discipline. For all those who are interested in the sociological aspects of post-Soviet Estonia, this book can prove to be an essential guide.