Making Russians : Meaning and Practice of Russification in Lithuania and Belarus after 1863.
Making Russians is an innovative study dealing with Russian nationalities policy in Lithuania and Belarus in the aftermath of the 1863 Uprising. The book devotes most attention to imperial confessional and language policy, for in Russian discourse at that time it was religion and language that were...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Rodopi,
2007.
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Colección: | On the Boundary of Two Worlds: Identity, Freedom, and Moral Imagination in the Baltics, 11.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Making Russians is an innovative study dealing with Russian nationalities policy in Lithuania and Belarus in the aftermath of the 1863 Uprising. The book devotes most attention to imperial confessional and language policy, for in Russian discourse at that time it was religion and language that were considered to be the most important criteria determining nationality. The account of Russian nationalities policy presented here differs considerably from the assessments usually offered by historians from east-central Europe primarily because the author provides a more subtle description of the aim. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (480 pages) |
ISBN: | 9789042031326 9042031328 |