Nation-Building in the Post-Soviet Borderlands: The Politics of National Identities

by Edward Allworth, Annette Bohr, Vivien Law, et al.

Book Overview

The emergence in 1991 of the fourteen borderland post-Soviet states has been accompanied by the reforging of their national identities. Such attempts to rethink or reimagine the nation have had a major impact in reshaping the political, cultural and social lives of both national and ethnic minority groups alike. This book analyzes these national identities and explores their consequences for the borderland states, with substantive studies drawn from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521599687
• ISBN13: 9780521599689
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"