Emigration from Latvia: A Brief History and Driving Forces in the Twenty-First Century
In recent years, Latvia has established itself as one of the top two countries with the most intensive emigration among EU/EFTA member states. This chapter starts by describing the demographic context and the scale of emigration post-2000, followed by a b
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The Emigrant Communities of Latvia National Identity, Transnational Belonging, and Diaspora Politics
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Rita Kaša • Inta Mieriņa Editors
The Emigrant Communities of Latvia National Identity, Transnational Belonging, and Diaspora Politics
Editors Rita Kaša Stockholm School of Economics in Riga Riga, Latvia
Inta Mieriņa Institute of Philosophy and Sociology University of Latvia Riga, Latvia
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