Finland's special characteristics as a Nordic, non-aligned welfare state gave it the resources and motivation to support liberation movements - in spite of restrictions arising from trade interests and a reluctance to jeopardise the country's neutral image. The study shows that, although it is not an easy task, in a democracy ordinary, dedicated people can, over time, influence political decision making at its most closed and guarded area, foreign politics.
Author: Iina Soiri |
Publisher: Nordic Africa Institute |
Publication Date: Nov 07, 2013 |
Number of Pages: 214 pages |
Binding: Paperback or Softback |
ISBN-10: 9171064311 |
ISBN-13: 9789171064318 |