Ultimate freedom-- no choice the culture of authoritarianism in Latvia, 1934-1940 /
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| Language: | English Latvian |
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Leiden :
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2013.
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| Series: | Central and Eastern Europe : regional perspectives in global context,
v. 2 |
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter one. The beginning : how was the coup presented back then?
- Inter-war Latvia : prehistory of the coup, its context
- Why the coup is not a coup, but salvation?
- Ulmanis in foreign media : the Times
- Chapter two. Genesis of a political myth : an official turns into Vadonis
- Chapter three. Staging Atdzimšanas Dziesma : technologies of authoritarianism cultural policy
- How does one stage the principle of authoritarianism? staging of a mass performance as a political program
- "Atdzimšanas Dziesma will invite every Latvian to serve his nation and country by obeying Vadonis" : what is the staging going to say?
- "Atdzimšanas Dziesma depicts the fate of the Latvian people : staging as a liturgy of authoritarianism, Vadonis as a priest and actor
- Chapter four. "Another land" : Latgale region in the discourse of Ulmanis' authoritarian regime on the unity of the nation
- Political performance as a staging of unanimity
- Latgale : the symbolic stepchild and bride
- Latgalians and ethnic unity
- Latgalians and ethnic diversity : the other in the new political culture
- Answers of Latgale's media
- The education law and the technology of the melting pot
- Daugavpils Vienības Nams : a building as a political message
- Chapter five. The leader, the enemy, war and celebration : authoritarianism practices compared : Stalin and Ulmanis in Latvia's authoritarian culture
- USSR--the land of workers and violence : a dual perception
- Cultural practices of European dictatorships in the 30s
- Stalin and Ulmanis : a functional comparison of leaders
- The enemy : communism and the war of civilizations
- Moscow trials--the globalized political show of the 30s
- Chapter six. Date and place : a celebration of authoritarianism in Rēzekne and Riga
- "The harvest booster" : K. Ulmanis as a hero of cyclical time in Svēta Zeme spectacle
- 18 November as a continuation of 15 May : the course of celebration on 18 November 1938
- Chapter seven. "New Riga" : the city as an instrument of authoritarian ideology
- Aesthetization of Ulmanis' ideology : key tendencies and international context
- Ulman Riga
- The Uzvaras laukums : a spatial self-reference
- Chapter eight. Authoritarianism and the Church : attempts to develop Latvian Christianity in 1920s and 1930s
- The relationship policy between the Church and the state under Ulmanis' regime
- The Church : in supranational content and national form
- Ideas expressed by the radical wing of Latvianizers of the Church
- Conclusion.