Ethnic Conflict in the Post-Soviet World : Case Studies and Analysis.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (382 pages)
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- About the Editors and Contributors -- About Wiis and Wings -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict in The Post-Soviet Transition -- The Balkans -- 2. Bosnia and Herzegovina -- 3. Minority Rights and Majority Rule Ethnic Tolerance in Romania and Bulgaria -- Central Europe -- 4. The Politics of Ethnicity and the Breakup of the Czechslovak Federation -- The Baltic -- 5. Ethnopolitical Conflict in Estonia -- Ukraine -- 6. Ukraine After Empire Ethnicities and Democracy -- Russia -- 7. Russian Ethnonationalism -- 8. Democratization and Ethnic Conflict in Post-Soviet Society -- Siberia -- 9. Ethnicity or Nationalism? The Sakha Republic (Yakutia) -- 10. On the Problem of lnterethnic Conflict The Republic of Tuva -- The Volga Region -- 11. Contemporary Ethnosocial and Ethnopolitical Processes in Tatarstan -- The Caucasus -- 12. The Former Checheno-Ingushetia Interethnic Relations and Ethnic Conflicts -- 13. Ethnic Conflict in Nagorno-Karabagh -- Central Asia -- 14. Ethnic Conflict in Tajikistan -- 15. Ethnicity and Regionalism in Uzbekistan -- Minorities, Refugees, and Migrants -- 16. Living on the Edge The East European Roma in Postcommunist Politics and Societies -- 17. Interethnic Tensions and Demographic Movement in Russia, Ukraine, and Estonia -- Conclusion -- 18. Indicators, Implications, and Policy Choices -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
Presents 16 case studies of ethnic conflict in the post-Soviet world. The book places ethnic conflict in the context of imperial collapse, democratization and state building.