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A Short History of Finland
Cambridge University Press 1998; US$ 26.00Second edition which brings events up to Finland's admission to the European Union in January 1995. more...
The Political Economy of Joining the European Union
Amsterdam University Press 2010; US$ 50.00Deze dissertatie onderzoekt de effecten van een volwaardig EU-lidmaatschap voor de politieke economie van IJsland. Het biedt tevens een overzicht van de EU, EER en de Europese Vrijhandelsassociatie (EVA) en een grondige analyse van de EMU en het vissers- en landbouwbeleid. Bovendien biedt dit proefschrift een blik op de voor- en nadelen van een EU-lidmaatschap.... more...
Culture and Customs of Norway
ABC-CLIO 2010; US$ 50.00Norway is one of the world's largest oil-exporting nations. It is also one of the most progressive countries in the world, according to the Global Gender Gap Index, the Global Peace Index, and the Human Development Index. Yet, despite its outstanding culture, important economy, and spectacular beauty, Norway remains unfamiliar to most Americans. more...
Denmark, 1513-1660
OUP Oxford 2007; US$ 124.99One of the largest states in Europe and the greatest of the Protestant powers, Denmark in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries was at the height of its influence. Embracing Norway, Iceland, portions of southern Sweden and northern Germany, the Danish monarchy dominated the vital Baltic trade. However, its geopolitical importance far exceeded its... more...
CultureShock! Finland
Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Ptd Ltd 2011; US$ 12.99Whether you travel for business, pleasure, or a combination of the two, the ever-popular "Culture Shock!" series belongs in your backpack or briefcase. Get the nuts-and-bolts information you need to survive and thrive wherever you go. "Culture Shock!" country guides are easy-to-read, accurate, and entertaining crash courses in local... more...
Top 10 Iceland
DK Publishing 2012; US$ 14.00Drawing on the same standards of accuracy as the acclaimed DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, DK Top 10 Iceland uses exciting colorful photography and excellent cartography to provide a reliable and useful travel. Dozens of Top 10 lists provide vital information on each destination, as well as insider tips, from avoiding the crowds to finding... more...
The Anthropology Of Iceland
University of Iowa Press 1995; US$ 31.95The Anthropology of Iceland presents the first perspectives on Icelandic anthropology from both Icelandic and foreign anthropologists. The thirteen essays in this volume are divided into four themes: ideology and action; kinship and gender; culture, class, and ethnicity; and the Commonwealth period of circa 930 to 1220, which saw the... more...
Finnland
Ch. Links Verlag 2012; US$ 10.85Hauptbeschreibung Der typische Finne sitzt am See, gerade aus der Sauna gekommen, greift er als Erstes zum Handy. Vermutlich ruft er aber nur seinen Anrufbeantworter an. Denn er spricht nicht gern. Das kennt man ja schon aus den Filmen von Aki Kaurismäki. Und in denen trinken die Männer auch gern. Am liebsten Bier oder Wodka. Und viel. Dagegen macht... more...
The Scandinavian International Society
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 145.00This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Scandinavia as a regional international society, including the Nordic Peace and the rise of the Scandinavian welfare state. Schouenborg aims to take the next big step in the theoretical development of the English School of International Relations - particularly the structural version introduced by... more...
Around Iceland on Inspiration
Jonathan Ball Publishers 2012; US$ 18.96South Africa?s best-known adventurer Riaan Manser takes on his toughest ? and coldest - challenge ever, to kayak around Iceland accompanied by Dan Skinstad, who suffers from mild cerebral palsy. Confronted by icy seas, raging winter storms and logistical nightmares, the two adventurers overcome daunting obstacles, including coming to terms with... more...









