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Ethnicity, nationalism and conflict in and after the Soviet Union : the mind aflame /

Valery Tishkov is a well-known Russian historian and anthropologist, and former Minister of Nationalities in Yeltsin's government. This book draws on his inside knowledge of major events and extensive primary research. Tishkov argues that ethnicity has a multifaceted role: it is the most access...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tishkov, V. A. (Valeriĭ Aleksandrovich), 1941-
Autores Corporativos: International Peace Research Institute, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 1997.
Colección:International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Valery Tishkov is a well-known Russian historian and anthropologist, and former Minister of Nationalities in Yeltsin's government. This book draws on his inside knowledge of major events and extensive primary research. Tishkov argues that ethnicity has a multifaceted role: it is the most accessible basis for political mobilization; a means of controlling power and resources in a transforming society; and therapy for the great trauma suffered by individuals and groups under previous regimes. This complexity helps explain the contradictory nature and outcomes of public ethnic policies based on a.
Notas:"PRIO, International Peace Research Institute, Oslo; UNRISD, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 334 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-318) and index.
ISBN:0585365296
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