Nationalism and the Drive For Sovereignty in Tatarstan, 1988-92
Subtitle: Origins and Development (Studies in Diplomacy)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: December 3, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9780312222376
Subjects: Contemporary Politics - Former Soviet Republics; Nationalism; History; Politics / Current Events; History: World; Ethnic Studies - General; Government - Comparative; Political History; History / Russia (pre- & post-Soviet Union); Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; General; 20th century; Autonomy and independence movements; Politics and government; Russia (Federation); Tatarstan; Tatarstan (Russia)
First sentence: Economic and social change, and especially the uneven spread of economic and social modernisation amongst various ethnic groups, plays a tremendous role in shaping modern nations and their attitudes towards one another - this is a seminal idea that has inspired many Western scholars in their study of modern nationalism.