Zusammenfassung
Finland was part of Sweden until 1809, it then became a Grand Duchy of the Russian Empire until it declared its independence on December 6, 1917. From these humble beginnings, Finland has emerged as an important player in the European Union and the world.
Historical Dictionary of Finland, Third Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 300 cross-referenced entries on important personalities as well as aspects of the country’s politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Finland.
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- 1–14 Introduction 1–14
- 15–382 THE DICTIONARY 15–382
- 383–384 Appendix A 383–384
- 385–394 Appendix B 385–394
- 395–452 Selected Bibliography 395–452
- 453–453 About the Authors 453–453
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- „... . Helsinki:The Finnish Academy of Science and Letters, 1998.Juhola, Tytti, et al. Phytoliths, Parasites, Fibers ...” „... and Popular Thought. Helsinki:Finnish Literature Society, 2002.Nenola-Kallio, Aili. Studies in Ingrian ...” „... .Mannerheim, C. G. E. Across Asia from West to East. Vols. 1–2. Helsinki:Suomalaisugrilainen Seura, 1940 ...”
- „... rock,” a popular tourist destination in Helsinki.A peculiar aspect of Finnish and Nordic ...” „... Helsinki,HOP (Helsingin-Osakepankki). The commercial banks were also depositbanks. Åland has its own commercial ...” „... 15AAALTO, ALVAR (1898–1976). When the Helsinki School of Economics,the Helsinki University of ...”
- „... University of Helsinki, after having served as a readerin sociology at University College London, teaching ...” „... also an integral part of “Team Finland” at SSEES. Nowback at my alma mater, the University of Helsinki ...” „... equiv-alents follows.Finnish SwedishHamina FredrikshamnHanko HangöHelsinki HelsingforsKäkisalmi KexholmKokkola ...”
- „... 453About the AuthorsTitus Hjelm, PhD (University of Helsinki), is a professor in the study ...” „... ofreligion at the University of Helsinki. He was previously reader in sociologyat University College London ...”
- „... Helsinki is 9℃, at Oulu in north-centralFinland it is 6.4℃, while at Inari in Lapland it is 2.8℃. In summer ...” „... ). Rain-fall varies from approximately 65 centimeters per annum in Helsinki toaround 50 centimeters per annum ...” „... centimeters per hundred years in the Vaasa district and justover 30 centimeters in the Helsinki district ...”