Five Centuries of Violence in Finland and the Baltic Area
Author | : Heikki Ylikangas |
Publisher | : Ohio State University Press |
Total Pages | : 214 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 0814208606 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780814208601 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Download or read book Five Centuries of Violence in Finland and the Baltic Area written by Heikki Ylikangas and published by Ohio State University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most people associate Nordic countries with peace, tranquility, civility, high living standards and generally progressive social arrangements. It is these very qualities that get Nordic countries rejected as policy models because they are too peaceful - what happens there is too remote and too easy compared to the harsh outside world.