1st Edition
Ethnic Relations in the USSR The Perspective from Below
1. Ethnic Identity and Identification 2. The Ethnic Climate in Non-Russian Republics 3. Nationality Power: Developments and Trends 4. Ethnicity in Institutional Settings: Schools and the Armed Forces 5. Ethnicity and the Workplace 6. Ethnic Intermarriage 7. Communal Particularism
Biography
Rasma Karklins is Professor Emeritus in Political Science at the University of Illinois Chicago.
Co-winner of the 1987 American Political Science Association Ralph E. Bunche Award
‘Karklins’ study marks a new stage in the development of Western scholarship on the national question in the contemporary Soviet Union.’ – Soviet Studies
‘This work is in many ways a pioneering study… Dr Karklins’ study, and the large and painstaking and thoughtful survey of which it is the product, must surely qualify for the distinction of being the first full-scale and comprehensive attack on the subject using the approach and apparatus of [ethnosociology]’ – Central Asian Survey
‘A balanced and informative survey.’ - Choice
