Russia before and after Crimea : nationalism and identity, 2010-17 /

Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014 brought East-West relations to a low. But, by selling the annexation in starkly nationalist terms to grassroots nationalists, Putin's popularity reached record heights. This volume examines the interactions and tensions between state and societal natio...

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Main Authors: Kolstø, Pål (Author, Editor), Blakkisrud, Helge (Author, Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018]
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Summary:Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014 brought East-West relations to a low. But, by selling the annexation in starkly nationalist terms to grassroots nationalists, Putin's popularity reached record heights. This volume examines the interactions and tensions between state and societal nationalisms before and after the annexation.
Item Description:"Our research project organized a capstone conference at Tallinn University 28-29 April 2016, and most of the chapters in the current volume were first presented as papers at that conference"--page xvii.
Physical Description:xvii, 334 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781474433853
1474433855