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Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania: the way to Europe

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Transformations of Post-Communist States

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What do we mean by saying the Baltic states? What is that separates them and what unites them? The features by which these three small neighbouring countries differ, one from the other, are quite obvious.

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Maldeikis, E., Rainys, G. (2000). Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania: the way to Europe. In: Kostecki, W., Żukrowska, K., Góralczyk, B.J. (eds) Transformations of Post-Communist States. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230511309_8

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