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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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage
1997.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32085813*spi |
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. |
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Notas: | "PRIO, International Peace Research Institute, Oslo; UNRISD, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development." |
Descripción Física: | xv, 334 p. : il., mapas |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [299]-318) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9780585365299 9781848609198 |