Russian minority politics in post-Soviet Latvia and Kyrgyzstan : the transformative power of informal networks /

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Why do Russians choose to stay in Latvia, a state that adopts antagonistic policies that favor Latvians at the expense of Russians, yet migrate from Kyrgyzstan, a state that adopts accommodating policies to placate Kyrgyz and Russians? Michele E. Commercio suggests that the answer to this question l...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Commercio, Michele E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2010.
Series:National and ethnic conflict in the 21st century.
Subjects:
Nationalism > Kyrgyzstan.
Nationalism > Latvia.
Social networks > Kyrgyzstan.
Social networks > Latvia.
Russians > Kyrgyzstan > Ethnic identity.
Russians > Latvia > Ethnic identity.
Russians > Kyrgyzstan > Politics and government.
Russians > Latvia > Politics and government.
Nationalisme > Lettonie.
Réseaux sociaux > Lettonie.
Russes > Identité ethnique > Lettonie.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom.
Ethnic relations.
Nationalism.
Russians > Ethnic identity.
Russians > Politics and government.
Social networks.
Kyrgyzstan > Ethnic relations.
Latvia > Ethnic relations.
Kyrgyzstan.
Latvia.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "What the hell kind of 'non-native' am I"?
  • Informal networks, exit, and voice
  • Soviet Socialist legacies and post-Soviet nationalization
  • Opportunity structures and the role of informal networks in their reconfiguration
  • Native versus non-native : Russian perceptions of post-Soviet nationalization
  • Russian responses to perceptions of socioeconomic prospects
  • Ethnic systems in transition
  • Appendix: Methods.

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