The formation of the political elite in Lithuania at the turn of the 1980s—1990s: the role of “moral politicians”
... addresses the scientific interpretation of the content of mechanisms of «new» political elite development in postcommunist societies under the influence of endogenous and exogenous factors in the course of transformation. The stabilisation of elite formation processes in Lithuania, the assessment of patterns and trends, the identification of power centres and the character of intra-elite interaction, and a profound understanding of the functioning of Lithuanian political system in general will allow ...
Participation of settlers from Royal Prussia in the formation of the Bug-Holländers community in the territory of Polesie in the 17th century
This article examines the formation of the Bug-Holländers community in Polesia in the context of migration processes in Central and Eastern Europe. The Holländers were a special category of the farmer population of Royal Prussia and other regions of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth ...