Journal of Baltic Studies

1997 - 2025

Current editor(s): Liisi Esse

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Volume 47, issue 4, 2016

Life story as cultural memory: making and mediating Baltic socialism since 1989 pp. 431-449

Ene Kõresaar

Re-educating teachers: ways and consequences of Sovietization in Estonia and Latvia (1940–1960) from the biographical perspective pp. 451-472

Aigi Rahi-Tamm and Irena Salēniece

Points of memory in the narrative of a ‘Mnemonic Warrior’: gender, displacement, and the anti-Soviet war of resistance in Lithuania pp. 473-496

Dovilė Budrytė

Memory of socialism and the Russian Orthodox believers in Estonia pp. 497-512

Irina Paert

The construction of continuous self in the life stories of former Soviet officials in Lithuania pp. 513-536

Irena Šutinienė

Between improvisation and inevitability: former Latvian officials’ memoirs of the Soviet era pp. 537-555

Mārtiņš Kaprāns

We were the children of a romantic era: nostalgia and the nonideological everyday through the perspective of a ‘Silent Generation’ pp. 557-577

Kirsti Jõesalu

JBS 47/4 (2016) pp. 579-579

The Editors

Volume 47, issue 3, 2016

Searching for historical analogies in political economy: the Baltic states and the gold standard regime pp. 287-299

Vytautas Kuokštis

Description of the peasants’ sexual behavior in August Wilhelm Hupel’s Topographical Messages in the context of the history of the Estonian family pp. 301-323

Merili Metsvahi

Assessing “Global Lithuania”: the strengths and weaknesses of Lithuanian diaspora engagement strategy pp. 325-348

Dangis Gudelis and Luka Klimavičiūtė

Socio-economic differentiation in the post-communist rural Baltics: the case of three kolkhozes pp. 349-368

Rasa Žakevičiūtė

King Wenceslas’ relations with the Teutonic Order in light of the dispute over the Archbishopric of Riga (1392–1397) pp. 369-383

Mihkel Mäesalu

Macro-determinants of the Lithuanian housing market: a test for Granger causality pp. 385-398

Arvydas Jadevicius

Bilingualism and the pronunciation of Latvian intonations pp. 399-410

Dzintra Bond, Dace Markus and Verna Stockmal

Responses to Timofey Agarin’s review of Russian Speakers in Post-Soviet Latvia (JBS 47/2) pp. 411-412

Ammon Cheskin

Reply to Ammon Cheskin’s Russian speakers in Post-Soviet Latvia and to Timofey Agarin’s review pp. 412-413

Katja Wezel

Cornelius Hasselblatt, Kalevipoeg studies: the creation and reception of an epic pp. 414-416

Guntis Šmidchens

Suzanne Pourchier-Plasseraud, Arts and the nation: the role of visual arts and artists in the making of the Latvian identity 1905–1940 pp. 416-419

Deniss Hanovs

Voldemārs Lauciņš, The right man in the right place: the role of Kārlis Irbe (1861–1934) in the formation and development of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia, 1916–1928 pp. 419-421

Valdis Tēraudkalns

Mikhail Mel’tiukhov, Pribaltiiskii platsdarm v mezhdunarodnoi politike Moskvy (1918–1939 gg.) pp. 421-423

Tõnu Tannberg

Tõnu Tannberg, Behind the Iron Curtain: Soviet Estonia in the Era of the cold war pp. 424-426

Una Bergmane

Eva-Clarita Pettai & Vello Pettai, Transitional and retrospective justice in the Baltic states pp. 426-428

Violeta Davoliūtė

List of books received and recent publications pp. 429-429

The Editors

Volume 47, issue 2, 2016

Debating Baltic memory regimes pp. 165-178

Eva-Clarita Pettai

A new faith and a new name? Crusades, conversion, and baptismal names in medieval Baltics pp. 179-196

Anti Selart

Lithuanian men’s struggles with precarious life: unemployment, working identities, and strategies of survival pp. 197-218

Jurga Bučaitė-Vilkė and Artūras Tereškinas

Expressed attachment to Russia and social integration: the case of young Russian speakers in Latvia, 2004–2010 pp. 219-238

Ieva Birka

From sacrum to profanum: reinterpretation of communist places of power in Baltic cities pp. 239-255

Mariusz Czepczyński and Helen Sooväli-Sepping

Reemerging religiosity: the mainstreaming of new spirituality in Estonia pp. 257-274

Marko Uibu

Historical dictionary of Estonia (2nd edition), by Toivo Miljan, Historical Dictionaries of Europe, Lanham, Rowman & Littlefield, 2015, ISBN 978-0-8108-7244-8, 978-0-8108-7513-5 pp. 275-276

Glenn Eric Kranking

Post-Sovietinis Lietuvos teatras: istorija, tapatybė, atmintis, by Jurgita Staniškytė et al., Vilnius, Vilniaus dailės akademijos leidekla, 2014, Price: n/a, ISBN 978-609-447-120-9 pp. 277-278

Luda Popenhagen

Challenges from an ageing population: legality, professionalism and practical ethics in care for older people in Latvia, Lithuania and Norway, edited by Monica Kjørstad and Geir C. Tufte, Riga, Zinātne, 2014, 152 pp., Price: n/a, ISBN 978-9984-879-57-4 pp. 279-280

Irene Belmonte Martín

Russian speakers in post-Soviet Latvia: discursive identity strategies, by Ammon Cheskin, Russian Language and Society, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2016, 248 pp., £75.00 (hardback), £75.00 (eBook), ISBN 978-0-7486-9743-4 pp. 280-283

Timofey Agarin

List of books received and recent publications pp. 285-285

The Editors

Volume 47, issue 1, 2016

Between arts and politics: A postcolonial view on Baltic cultures of the Soviet era pp. 1-13

Epp Annus

Comparing colonial differences: Baltic literary cultures as agencies of Europe’s internal others pp. 15-30

Benedikts Kalnačs

Postcolonial theory as a means to understand Estonian art history pp. 31-47

Jaak Kangilaski

The Sovietization of Lithuania after WWII: modernization, transculturation, and the lettered city pp. 49-63

Violeta Davoliūtė

Orientalism, otherness, and the Soviet empire: travelogues by Latvian writers of the Soviet period pp. 65-75

Maija Burima

Bourgeoisie as internal orient in the Soviet Lithuanian literature: Roses Are Red by A. Bieliauskas, 1959 pp. 77-91

Rasa Balockaite

Post-colonial folk dancing: reflections on the impact of stage folk dance style on traditional folk dance variation in Soviet and post-Soviet Estonia pp. 93-111

Sille Kapper

Estonian nationalism through the postcolonial lens pp. 113-132

Piret Peiker

Can postcolonial theory help explain Latvian politics of integration? Reflections on contemporary Latvia as a postcolonial society pp. 133-153

Deniss Hanovs

Kaarel Piirimäe, Roosevelt, Churchill, and the Baltic question. Allied relations during the Second World War pp. 155-157

Vytautas Petronis

Gediminas Lankauskas, The land of weddings and rain: nation and modernity in post-socialist Lithuania pp. 157-158

Odeta Rudling

Nicholas Aylott, Models of democracy in Nordic and Baltic Europe: political institutions and discourse pp. 159-161

Jaroslav Dvorak

List of books received and recent publications pp. 163-164

The Editors

Volume 46, issue 4, 2015

Baltic Refugees and Policy Formation in Sweden 1940–1950 pp. 427-434

Anu Mai Kõll

Soviet Refugees to Sweden 1941–1947 and the Raoul Wallenberg Case pp. 435-457

Johan Matz

Leaving the ESSR: Sweden’s Attempts at Repatriating the Estonian-Swedes from Soviet-Controlled Estonia, 1940–1941 pp. 459-470

Glenn Eric Kranking

The Paradox of National Language Acquisition: Russian Speakers’ Labor Market Positions in Estonia pp. 471-496

Marianne Leppik and Triin Vihalemm

Kalevipoeg: Aspects of Genre and Authorship pp. 497-510

Arne Merilai

Home Environments, Memories, and Life Stories: Preservation of Estonian National Identity pp. 511-542

Jaak Rakfeldt

Vaclovas Bagdonavičius (ed.), Concise Encyclopedia of Lithuania Minor pp. 543-545

Virgil Krapauskas

Daunis Auers, Comparative politics and government of the Baltic states: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in the 21st century pp. 545-547

Ryo Nakai

Ryo Nakai, Demokurashī to minzoku mondai: Chūtōō Baruto Syokoku no hikaku seiji bunseki pp. 547-549

Aya Fujiwara

Michael Gilek & Kristine Kern (eds), Governing Europe’s marine environment pp. 549-552

Dmitry Nechiporuk

Books Received pp. 553-554

The Editors

Editorial Board pp. ebi-ebi

The Editors

Volume 46, issue 3, 2015

Exploring Modern Foodways: History, Nature, and Culture in the Baltic States pp. 275-281

Diana Mincytė and Ulrike Plath

Good, Clean, Fair … and Illegal: Paradoxes of Food Ethics in Post-Socialist Latvia pp. 283-298

Guntra A. Aistara

Geographies of Reconnection at the Marketplace pp. 299-318

Renata Blumberg

Changing Values of Wild Berries in Estonian Households: Recollections from an Ethnographic Archive pp. 319-336

Ester Bardone and Piret Pungas-Kohv

Is that Hunger Haunting the Stove? pp. 337-353

Leena Kurvet-Käosaar

The Evolution of Household Foodscapes over Two Decades of Transition in Latvia pp. 355-375

Lani Trenouth and Talis Tisenkopfs

The Making of the Consumer? Risk and Consumption in Europeanized Lithuania pp. 377-391

Ida Harboe Knudsen

Atlantic Herring in Estonia: In the Transverse Waves of International Economy and National Ideology pp. 393-408

Kadri Tüür and Karl Stern

The Dedalus book of Lithuanian literature, ALMANTAS SAMALAVIČIUS (ed.), Sawtry, Dedalus, 2013. ISBN 978-1-909232-42-6, 978-1-909232-90-7 (e-book) pp. 409-411

Gabrielė Šalčiūtė Čivilienė

Publishing and book design in Latvia 1919–1940: a re-discovery, JAMES H. FRASER, Riga, Neputns, 2014. ISBN 978-9934-512-18-6 pp. 412-413

Astrida B. Stahnke

The rise and fall of Belarusian nationalism, 1906–1931 PER ANDERS RUDLING, Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies, Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0-8229-6308-0, 978-0-8229-7958-6 (e-book) pp. 414-416

Matthew Kott

Seksualitāte un sociāla kontrole Latvijā 1914–1939, INETA LIPŠA, Rīga, Zinātne, 2014. ISBN 978-9984-879-65-9 pp. 416-419

Sebastian Rimestad

Bearslayers: the rise and fall of the Latvian national communists, WILLIAM D. PRIGGE, American University Studies: Series X Political Science, Vol. 71, New York, Peter Lang, 2015. ISBN 978-1-4331-2734-2 pp. 419-421

Michael Loader

Manėm, kad greit grįšim: 18 pokalbių apie pasitraukimą į Vakarus 1940–1944 m, LAIMA PETRAUSKAITĖ VANDERSTOEP, DALIA STAKYTĖ ANYSIENĖ & DALIA CIDZIKAITĖ (eds), Vilnius, Aukso žuvys, 2014. ISBN 978-609-8120-03-5 pp. 422-424

Auksuolė Čepaitienė

Books Received pp. 425-426

The Editors

Volume 46, issue 2, 2015

Baltic States in World Markets: Does Katzenstein’s Framework Still Hold? pp. 109-126

Vytautas Kuokštis

Tallinn as a City of Thresholds pp. 127-155

Francisco Martínez

The Religious Faiths of Ruthenians and Old Lithuanians in the 17th Century According to the Records of the Catholic Church Visitations of the Vilnius Diocese pp. 157-170

Vaida Kamuntavičienė

Tammsaare’s Constructions of Femininity in Light of Weininger’s Concept of Sex Difference pp. 171-197

Mirjam Hinrikus

A.H. Tammsaare’s Truth and Justice as a Postcolonial Bildungsroman pp. 199-216

Piret Peiker

Ethno-Political Effects of Suburbanization in the Vilnius Urban Region: An Analysis of Voting Behavior pp. 217-242

Rūta Ubarevičienė, Donatas Burneika and Maarten van Ham

Count us! Ethnic Activism in South-Eastern Estonia, and the Census of 2011 pp. 243-260

Indrek Jääts

Leonid Arbusow (1882–1951) und die Erforschung des mittelalterlichen Livland ILGVARS MISĀNS & KLAUS NEITMANN (eds), Köln, Böhlau Verlag, 2014. (Quellen und Studien zur Baltischen Geschichte, Vol. 24) ISBN: 978-3-412-22214-7 pp. 261-263

Janet Laidla

Singing the right way: orthodox Christians and secular enchantment in Estonia JEFFERS ENGELHARDT New York, Oxford University Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0-19-933213-7 pp. 263-265

Sebastian Rimestad

The making and breaking of Soviet Lithuania: memory and modernity in the wake of war VIOLETA DAVOLIŪTĖ (BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies) Abingdon, Routledge, 2014. ISBN 978-0-415-71449-5, 978-1-315-88262-8 (e-book) pp. 265-267

David J. Smith

The power of song: Nonviolent national culture in the Baltic singing revolution GUNTIS ŠMIDCHENS Seattle & London, University of Washington Press; Copenhagen, Museum Tusculanum Press, 2014. ISBN: 978-0-295-99310-2 (U. Wash.), 978-87-635-4148-0 (M. Tusc.) pp. 267-269

Erica Haskell

Nation-building in the Baltic states: transforming governance, social welfare, and security in Northern Europe GUNDAR J. KING & DAVID E. MCNABB Boca Raton, CRC Press, 2014. ISBN 978-1-48-225071-8 pp. 269-271

Indra Ekmanis

Being a young citizen in Estonia: an exploration of young’s people’s civic and media experience ANNE KAUN Tartu, University of Tartu Press, 2013. (Politics and Society in the Baltic Sea Region, Vol. 1) ISBN 978-9949-32-274-9 pp. 271-272

Madli Maruste

List of books received and recent publications pp. 273-274

The Editors

Volume 46, issue 1, 2015

War, Revolution and Terror in the Baltic States and Finland after the Great War pp. 1-9

Tomas Balkelis

Dissolution and Reintegration in Finland, 1914–1932: How did a Disarmed Country Become Absorbed into Brutalization? pp. 11-33

Juha Siltala

The Cycle of Terror in Estonia, 1917–1919: On its Preconditions and Major Stages pp. 35-47

Taavi Minnik

Latvia, 1918–1920: A Civil War? pp. 49-63

Aldis Minins

On Political Terror during the Soviet Expansion into Lithuania, 1918–1919 pp. 65-76

Česlovas Laurinavičius

The Emergence of the Lithuanian Radical Right Movement, 1922–1927 pp. 77-95

Vytautas Petronis

The Cucumber King of Kėdainiai: Collected Fictions—Julija Šukys pp. 97-99

Julija Šukys

Performing the East: Performance Art in Russia, Latvia and Poland since 1980—Andris Teikmanis pp. 99-101

Andris Teikmanis

The Challenge of Non-Territorial Autonomy: Theory and Practice—Kjetil Duvold pp. 102-104

Kjetil Duvold

The Europeanisation of Foreign Aid Policy. Slovenia and Latvia 1998–2010—Balázs Szent-Iványi pp. 104-106

Balázs Szent-Iványi

List of books received and recent publications pp. 107-108

Terry Clark