| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
vi, 298 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-292) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Challenges to the Russian Federation / Mikhail A. Alexseev -- Ideology, interests, and identity : comparing the Soviet and Russian secession crises / Stephen E. Hanson -- The dynamics of secession in the Russian Federation : why Chechnya? / Gail W. Lapidus -- Political stability and ethnic parity : why is there peace in Dagestan? / Robert Bruce Ware and Enver Kisriev -- Dilemmas of federalism in Siberia / Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer -- Fortress Russia or gateway to Europe? The Pskov connection / Mikhail A. Alexseev and Vladimir Vagin -- A mirage of the "Amur California" : regional identity and economic incentives for political separatism in Primorskiy Kray / Mikhail A. Alexseev and Tamara Troyakova -- Conclusion : Asymmetric Russia : promises and dangers / Mikhail A. Alexseev. |
| Subject |
Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991-
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Russia (Federation) |
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
1991- |
| Subject |
Regionalism -- Russia (Federation)
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Regionalism. |
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Russia (Federation) -- Ethnic relations.
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Ethnic relations. |
| Added Author |
Alexseev, Mikhail A., 1963-
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| ISBN |
0312217374 cloth |
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