Race and Racism in Russia

by Nikolay Zakharov

Book Overview

Race and Racism in Russia identifies the striking changes in racial ideas, practices, exclusions and violence in Russia since the 1990s, revealing how 'Russianness' has become a synonym for racial whiteness. This ground-breaking book provides new theories and substantive insights into race and ethnicity in a Russian context.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349502812
• ISBN13: 9781349502813
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 233 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"