Constructing ethnopolitics in the Soviet Union : samizdat, deprivation and the rise of ethnic nationalism

General Information

Author/Creator
Zisserman-Brodsky, Dina.
Language
English.
Published
New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
Physical Description
xi, 294 p. ; 22 cm.

Contents/Summary

Summary
Introduction: theoretical perspective and focus of inquiry -- Soviet nationality policy: theory and practice -- The modernization process and ethnonationalism -- Relative deprivation and the politicization of ethnic groups -- Ethnic organizations, programs, and demands -- Legitimizing sources of ethnic politics -- The problem of orientation: ethnocentrism - polycentrism -- Samizdat and ethnic mobilization -- Conclusion -- Appendix. The relevant nationalities - basic facts.

Subjects

Subject
Minorities > Political activity > Soviet Union.
Nationalism > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Ethnic relations > Political aspects.
Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1953-1985.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility
Dina Zisserman-Brodsky.
ISBN
1403961913

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Collection Call Number Volume Info Shelving Location Public Note
BookOSA Archivum LibraryReference collection323.1/47/0904 ZISReferenceDonation of Márk László-Herbert.

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