Estonian Information Society (Oxford Cyber Studies)

“…<p>Official public domain government documents in Estonia pertaining to cybersecurity and e-government practices, sorted into the following four categories:</p> <p>1. …”

Rahvaortodokslus, ametlik kirik ja riik Soome Raja-Karjalas enne II maailmasõda by Teuvo Laitila

“…Popular Orthodoxy, Official Church and State in Finnish Border Karelia before World War II. …”
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Kirilli ja Methodiuse püha Ukrainas Bessaraabias ja Krimmis by Ekaterina Anastasova

“…The feast is celebrated among the Bulgarian Diaspora in Ukraine (the largest Bulgarian community outside Bulgarian boarders) and it also has a place in the official state calendar of the country. This paper deals with the celebrations of the feast in Bessarabia (Odessa) and Crimea (Sevastopol), Ukraine, among the Bulgarians and Ukrainians; the life stories of the two brothers; interpretations of their origin, works, and significance for the Slavic cultures of both communities (Bulgarians and Ukrainians). …”
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Rahvaveterinaaria komi pärimuses by Ljudmilla Lobanova

“…Recent fieldwork materials allow us to conclude that popular views on cattle diseases and their causes, methods of treatment and prevention continue to exist alongside official veterinary medicine.…”
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Eesti nõukogude loojak by Märt Väljataga

“…During this period, young philologists, poets, artists and essayists re-discovered the decadence of the fin-de-siècle and its Estonian expressions as a significant source of inspiration. Generally, in the official Soviet jargon, ‘decadence’ was a highly derogatory term, used during Stalin’s rule to stigmatize all of Western bourgeois culture. …”
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Stalinistlik keelediskurss. Keskkond ja pärilikkus by Jaan Undusk

“…Marr’s “new theory of language,” which was at times reminiscent of Medieval kabbalism (the descent of all languages from four original words, etc.), aspired to the status of the official linguistic doctrine of the Soviet Union between 1928 and 1950. …”
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Nõukogude Eesti kirjanduselu parteiline juhtimine 1960. aastatel kirjanike liidu näitel by Tiiu Kreegipuu

“…This interaction mostly consisted in Party guidelines, control and other forms of direction exercised by the Party through its officials and agencies at various levels, above all the primary Party organization of the Writers’ Union. …”
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Kujundlik mõtlemine 2020.–2022. aasta keelekriisis by Ene Vainik, Geda Paulsen

“…The corpus of texts contained 62 texts by practitioners, journalists, professional linguists (institutional scientists), and state officials. The corpus of texts was analyzed qualitatively from the viewpoint of the Conceptual Metaphor Theory, Figurative Framing, Systemic Functional Linguistics, and Critical Discourse Analysis. …”
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1960. aasta laulupidu Kodu- ja Välis-Eesti lähendaja ja lõhestajana by Aigi Rahi-Tamm

“…The disagreements and internal divisions of the community inspired the Soviet officials to influence the refugees in different ways. …”
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Eesti NSV kirjanike liidu kirjanduslikud konsultandid kui väravavalvurid by Eve Annuk

“…From the ideological aspect, they had to rely on the officially approved Soviet views and rhetoric; in other words, a consultant was expected to perform a certain role. …”
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Kaarel Ird ja Vanemuine nõukogude kultuuripoliitika kontekstis by Tiina Saluvere

“…As for repertoire, he made an effort to stage as many Estonian original plays as possible by first demon­strating to officials in Moscow that these were contemporary Soviet plays – the re­commended percentage of which was quite high. …”
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