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  • National Self-images and Regional Identities in Russia

    by Bo Petersson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2001. This text looks at what being Russian means to a Russian politician, the country they live in and what they think it ought to be. It is a study of self-images in Russia, pertaining to the Russian state policy and the cognitive and affective strands regarding Russia's past, its friends and foes externally and internally, and Russia's role in the international ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • The Putin Predicament

    Problems of Legitimacy and Succession in Russia

    by Bo Petersson, Andreas Umland ...
    Series Book 237 - Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
    Using the Russian president’s major public addresses as the main source, Bo Petersson analyzes the legitimization strategies employed during Vladimir Putin’s third and fourth terms in office. The argument is that these strategies have rested on Putin’s highly personalized blend of strongman-image projection and presentation as the embodiment of Russia’s great power myth. Putin appears as the only ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Languages in Conflict and War

    Ukraine, the Caucasus, and the Baltics

    Edited by Karina Vamling, Nadiya Kiss, Bo Petersson, Liudmyla Pidkuimukha ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores language conflicts in Soviet successor states: Ukraine, the Russian North Caucasus, Georgia, and the Baltics. Current violent developments in these multiethnic countries with their shared legacies of Russian domination highlight the intertwining of language with conflict and war, reflecting confrontation and challenges to peace. It is shown how core values attached to language ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • Crisis and Migration

    Implications of the Eurozone Crisis for Perceptions, Politics, and Policies of Migration

    Edited by Pieter Bevelander, Bo Petersson ...
    The seemingly perennial Eurozone crisis has been front-page news for several years now, but some aspects do not make the media coverage. In Crisis and Migration attention is geared away from the crisis as a protracted but acute phenomenon that will eventually come to pass. Instead, the contributors pose the possibility that the crisis may be a symptom of a long-term, chronic decline of the ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crisis and migration : implications of the Eurozone crisis for perceptions, politics, and policies of migration

    Edited by Pieter Bevelander, Bo Petersson ...
    De senaste årens långvariga eurozonkris inom EU har ofta gett upphov till förstasidesnyheter. Däremot har dess mera långsiktiga implikationer mera sällan diskuterats i media. I Crisis and Migration analyserar författarna såväl situationen idag som dess effekter på europeisk politik i allmänhet och migrationspolitik i synnerhet. I ett antal fallstudier från olika EU-länder belyser de hur den ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Meandering in Transition

    Thirty Years of Reforms and Identity in Post-Communist Europe

    by Ostap Kushnir, Oleksandr Pankieiev, Li Bennich-Björkman, Adrian Chojan, Spasimir Domaradski, Serena Giusti, Margaryta Khvostova, Christopher Lash, Yevhen Mahda0, Juraj Marusiak1, Mykhailo Minakov2, Rasmus Nilsson3, Fabio Parola4, Robert Rajczyk5, Mykola Riabchuk6, Anna Rudakowska7, Eva Schäffler8, Manabu Sengoku9, Assen Slim0, Andriy Tyushka1, Nedim Useinow2, Emilian Kavalski3, Professor Bo Petersson4 ...
    This edited collection addresses the dynamics of the post-Communist transition in Central Eastern Europe. Its contributors present a detailed analysis of the events unfolding during the last three decades in the region, focusing in particular on identity-building processes and reforms in Belarus, Bulgaria, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and ... Read more

    $158.99 CAD

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    The Case of Eastern Europe, Russia, and China

    by Matthew H. Ciscel, Fengyuan Ji, Ekaterina Levintova, Andrejs Plakans, Marek Skovajsa, Norina Solomon, Magda Stroinska, Cosmina Tanasoiu, Rossen Vassilev, Marius Dragomir ...
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  • Nation-Building in the Shadow of the Bear: The Dialectics of National Identity and Foreign Policy in the Kyrgyz Republic 1991–2012

    by Paul Christian Sander ...
    Series Book 626 - Europaeische Hochschulschriften / European University Studies / Publications Universitaires Européennes
    Since 1991, Kyrgyzstan’s leaders have pursued a post-Soviet national identity. Their concepts failed to consolidate the country’s multi-ethnic society, and continuously antagonize civic values and ethnic myth. The author applies international relations theory to frame Kyrgyzstan’s identity crisis: The ruling elite has to manage tensions between their strong dependency on Russia as main donor and ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Constructing Post-Soviet Geopolitics in Estonia

    by Pami Aalto ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Geopolitics
    This work examines the construction of post-Soviet political space, geopolitical discourses and boundaries in Estonia.Making use of innovative methodological solutions such as Q-methodology, its analysis includes in-depth interviews that elucidate a variety of issues through human experience and subjective perception, such as Estonian-Russian border disputes of the 1990s, inter-ethnic issues and ... Read more

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  • Vocabularies of International Relations after the Crisis in Ukraine

    Edited by Andrey Makarychev, Alexandra Yatsyk ...
    Series series Post-Soviet Politics
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    Perspectives on Gender in East Central Europe

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  • Russia Against the Rest

    The Post-Cold War Crisis of World Order

    by Richard Sakwa ...
    In this book Richard Sakwa provides a new analysis of the end of the Cold War and the subsequent failure to create a comprehensive and inclusive peace order in Europe. The end of the Cold War did not create a sustainable peace system. Instead, for a quarter of a century a 'cold peace' reflected the tension between cooperative and competitive behaviour. None of the fundamental problems of European ... Read more

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