Ethnic politics after communism /

Ethnic politics after communism / edited by Zoltan Barany and Robert G. Moser.

The Soviet Union encompassed dozens of nationalities and ethnicities and, in the wake of its collapse, the politics of the area have undergone enormous change. The articles in this book examine various facets of ethnicity in postcommunist Europe and Eurasia.

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Other Authors: Barany, Zoltan D., Moser, Robert G., 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Ethnic conflict > Europe, Eastern > Congresses.
Ethnic conflict > Former Soviet republics > Congresses.
Post-communism > Europe, Eastern > Congresses.
Post-communism > Former Soviet republics > Congresses.
Europe, Eastern > Ethnic relations > Political aspects > Congresses.
Former Soviet republics > Ethnic relations > Political aspects > Congresses.
Table of Contents:
  • Nationmaking among the ruins of empire / Ronald Grigor Suny
  • Rethinking empire in the wake of Soviet collapse / Mark R. Beissinger
  • Culture shift in a postcommunist state / David D. Laitin
  • Ethnic mobilization in the postcommunist context : Albanians in Macedonia and the East European Roma / Zoltan Barany
  • Ethnicity, elections, and party systems in postcommunist states / Robert G. Moser
  • What provokes violent ethnic conflict? : political choice in one African and two Balkan cases / Daniel Chirot
  • Migration and ethnic politics in Eastern Europe and Eurasia / Charles King
  • National minorities in postcommunist Europe : the role of international norms and European integration / Will Kymlicka
  • Conclusion / Roger D. Petersen.

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