1st Edition
Russians As The New Minority Ethnicity And Nationalism In The Soviet Successor States
320 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
by
Routledge
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Twenty-five million Russians live in the newly independent states carved from the territory of the former Soviet Union. When they or their ancestors emigrated to these non-Russian areas, they seldom saw themselves as having moved "abroad." Now, with the dissolution of the USSR, these Russians find themselves to be minorities—often unwelcome—in new states created to fulfill the aspirations of... Read more
Preface -- The Theoretical and Historical Background -- Introduction -- Nations, Nationalism, Inter-National Conflict, and Conflict Management -- Core and Periphery in the Russian Empire -- The "National Problem" in the USSR -- The Newly Independent States -- The Baltics -- Belarus and Ukraine -- Moldova* -- Kazakhstan -- Central Asia -- Transcaucasia -- Conclusions -- Conclusions and Implications
Biography
Jeff Chinn, Robert Kaiser
