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Author Maude, George.

Title Historical dictionary of Finland / George Maude
Edition 2nd ed
Published Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xli, 407 pages) : map
Series Historical dictionaries of Europe ; no. 49
Historical dictionaries of Europe ; no. 49.
Contents Alphabetization and language note -- Finnish and Swedish place names -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Map -- Chronology -- Introduction --The dictionary -- Appendix A: Heads of state -- Appendix B: Heads of government in independent Finland: party of the prime minister and parties in the government
Summary "This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Finland not only updates the previous edition but also expands its coverage. It reveals a historical picture of the country through a chronology, a list of acronyms and abbreviations, an introductory essay, appendixes, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries covering important people, places, events, institutions, locations, and aspects of politics, economy, society, and culture."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-406)
Notes English
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Subject HISTORY.
Regions & Countries - Europe.
History & Archaeology.
Northern Europe & Scandinavia.
SUBJECT Finland -- History -- Dictionaries
Subject Finland.
Genre/Form dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
History.
Dictionaries.
Dictionnaires.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2006017366
ISBN 9780810864689
0810864681
0810848244
9780810848245