Constructing ethnopolitics in the Soviet Union
Subtitle: samizdat, deprivation and the rise of ethnic nationalism
By: Dina Zisserman-Brodsky.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
Subjects: Minorities -- Soviet Union -- Political activity; Nationalism -- Soviet Union; Soviet Union -- Ethnic relations -- Political aspects; Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1953-1985
Description: "In this book, Zisserman-Brodsky presents the first systematic and comparative study of the development of ethnonationalist ideologies in the Soviet Union in the period from the late 1960s to the second half of 1980s." "Zisserman-Brodsky explores various explanations of nationalism and its resurgence through a close and unprecendented examination of dissident writings of diverse ethnic groups in the former Soviet Union, thereby bridging macro-theory with micro-politics."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-276) and index.