Giuliano, Elise, 1968-

Constructing grievance : ethnic nationalism in Russia's republics / Elise Giuliano. - Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, (c)2011. - 1 online resource (xiv, 234 pages) : illustrations.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Ethnic entrepreneurs, ordinary people, and group grievance -- Variation in mass nationalism across Russia's republics -- Does structure matter? : local labor markets and social mobility -- Supporting national sovereignty in Tatarstan -- Nationalism in a socialist company town : Tatars, Russians, and the Kamskii Automobile Works in Naberezhnye Chelny -- Ethnic entrepreneurs and the construction of group grievance : Tuva, Mari El, and Komi compared -- Secessionism from the bottom up : democratization, nationalism, and local accountability in Russia -- Lessons from Russia : a critical view of the relationship between ethnic elite claims and mass interests.

Elise Giuliano asks why people with ethnic identities throw their support behind nationalism in some cases but remain quiescent in others.



9780801460722


Minorities--Political activity--Russia (Federation)
Nationalism--Russia (Federation)
Self-determination, National--Russia (Federation)


Electronic Books.

JN6693 / .C667 2011