"This book is an updated version of the German edition, originally published as Geschichte der Ostsee, copyright © Verlag C. H. Beck oHG, München 2011."
Introduction : trade and cultures
Vikings, Slavs, and Balts
The Christian mission and the settlement of the land
The Hanseatic League and the monarchies
The Reformation and the Nordic Renaissance
Swedish dominance
The rise of Russia
Nordic romanticism
Revolutions and new states
Sovietization versus welfare states
Transformation and EU integration
Conclusion.
The Baltic : a history by Michael North. ISBN 9780674744103. Published by Harvard University Press in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.