The thesis of the article is that contemporary Finnish national identity has its roots in the nation's agrarism past. The article focuses on several of the most crutcial Finnish identity elements: the Kalevala and folkpoetry in generał as 'national history", naturę love, late migration to cities (1960's and 1970's), hard work as source of esteem, sisu, psychological traits common among Finns, cultural differences between East and West in Finland, gender roles, sauna, and, last but not least, cultural inferiority complex towards 'old European cultures'
Finland is a bilingual state with a Finnish speaking majority and a Swedish speaking minority. In th...
The article analyzes the logic behind the archival policies concerning language and ethnic minoritie...
Textbooks are in this article seen as reflections on values and ideas of its present. Often, it’s th...
The thesis of the article is that contemporary Finnish national identity has its roots in the natio...
The image of Finland as a culturally and ethnically homogeneous nation is erroneous. The country&rsq...
A great deal has been written on the way in which Finnish culture is ’unique’ or uniquely ’between e...
Sápmi and Kvänland as new forms of ethno-policy among Sámi and Finnish speaking minorities In the ar...
Finland has experienced many economic miracles in its time that have raised it from the status of a ...
This article brings together the themes of identi cation, belonging, and community. Based on ethnogr...
Forming an identity or a national identity is a long process every country in the world has gone thr...
In the article, I study the construction process ofthe regional identity of South Karelia. The focus...
The troubled histories of nations are built from the bones of a million damaged children. But what a...
The article is the summary of a Master’s thesis submitted in 2014 at the European-University Viadrin...
The article analyses the common ancient history and remaining cultural closeness of Sweden and Finla...
During the early 17th century, Finns migrated within the Swedish kingdom from interior Finland to vi...
Finland is a bilingual state with a Finnish speaking majority and a Swedish speaking minority. In th...
The article analyzes the logic behind the archival policies concerning language and ethnic minoritie...
Textbooks are in this article seen as reflections on values and ideas of its present. Often, it’s th...
The thesis of the article is that contemporary Finnish national identity has its roots in the natio...
The image of Finland as a culturally and ethnically homogeneous nation is erroneous. The country&rsq...
A great deal has been written on the way in which Finnish culture is ’unique’ or uniquely ’between e...
Sápmi and Kvänland as new forms of ethno-policy among Sámi and Finnish speaking minorities In the ar...
Finland has experienced many economic miracles in its time that have raised it from the status of a ...
This article brings together the themes of identi cation, belonging, and community. Based on ethnogr...
Forming an identity or a national identity is a long process every country in the world has gone thr...
In the article, I study the construction process ofthe regional identity of South Karelia. The focus...
The troubled histories of nations are built from the bones of a million damaged children. But what a...
The article is the summary of a Master’s thesis submitted in 2014 at the European-University Viadrin...
The article analyses the common ancient history and remaining cultural closeness of Sweden and Finla...
During the early 17th century, Finns migrated within the Swedish kingdom from interior Finland to vi...
Finland is a bilingual state with a Finnish speaking majority and a Swedish speaking minority. In th...
The article analyzes the logic behind the archival policies concerning language and ethnic minoritie...
Textbooks are in this article seen as reflections on values and ideas of its present. Often, it’s th...