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Borderlands into Bordered Lands. Geopolitics of Identity in Post-Soviet Ukraine : With a foreword by Dieter Segert.

Since 1991, post-Soviet political elites in Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus have been engaged in nation- as well as state-building. They have tried to strengthen territorial sovereignty and national security, re-shape collective identities and re-narrate national histories. Former Soviet republics have...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zhurzhenko, Tatiana
Otros Autores: Umland, Andreas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Ibidem Verlag, 2014.
Colección:Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Since 1991, post-Soviet political elites in Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus have been engaged in nation- as well as state-building. They have tried to strengthen territorial sovereignty and national security, re-shape collective identities and re-narrate national histories. Former Soviet republics have become new neighbours, partners, and competitors searching for geopolitical identity in the new ""Eastern Europe"", i.e. the countries left outside the enlarged EU. Old paradigms such as ""Eurasia"" or ""East Slavic civilisation"" have been re-invented and politically instrumentalized in the i.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (333 pages)
ISBN:9783838260426
3838260422