Lithuania's quest for self-determination municipal responses to national emigration

Introduction: The Lithuanian paradox-opportunity for her people, emigration from her municipalities -- Part I: Emigration: causes, consequences, and municipal responses -- Causes of emigration-cross-disciplinary perspectives -- Municipal responses to emigration-dealing with emigration -- Part II. Th...

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1. Verfasser: Bryer, Thomas A. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Butkevičienė, Eglė (VerfasserIn), Rauleckas, Rimantas (VerfasserIn), Vaidelytė, Eglė (VerfasserIn), Vaiciuniene, Jolanta (VerfasserIn), Budryte, Paulina (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Lanham Lexington Books 2024
Schriftenreihe:Democratic dilemmas and policy responsiveness
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: The Lithuanian paradox-opportunity for her people, emigration from her municipalities -- Part I: Emigration: causes, consequences, and municipal responses -- Causes of emigration-cross-disciplinary perspectives -- Municipal responses to emigration-dealing with emigration -- Part II. The case of Lithuania-historical perspective -- History of Lithuania: summary from early times to today and beyond -- Population trends in Lithuania from a historical perspective -- Part III: Contemporary emigration causes, consequences, and municipal responses in Lithuania -- Profiles and intentions of Lithuanians to emigrate -- Emigration as a civic concern -- Emigration as a loyalty concern -- Municipal responses to emigration -- Part IV: Final reflections -- Conclusion: Conclusion and recommendations for municipalities
"Lithuania has been challenged with voluntary emigration since it achieved independence from the Soviet Union, patterns that have been driven by quests for individual and national freedom and self-determination. This book explores municipal responses to help reduce the strain of emigration in Lithuania, with lessons for other nations and communities"--
Beschreibung:xiv, 144 pages
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24 cm
ISBN:9781793642523