At the Edge of the Nation : : The Southern Kurils and the Search for Russia's National Identity / / Paul B. Richardson; ed. by Kieko Matteson, Anand A. Yang.
Debates over the remote and beguiling Southern Kuril Islands have revealed a kaleidoscope of divergent and contradictory ideas, convictions, and beliefs on what constitutes the "national" identity of post-Soviet Russia. Forming part of an archipelago stretching from Kamchatka to Hokkaido,...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Perspectives on the Global Past
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (264 p.) :; 3 b&w illustrations, 2 maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Note on the Transliteration
- Acknowledgments
- 1. New Identities in a New World
- 2. The Politics of National Identity and the Story of the Southern Kurils
- 3. Overcoming Empire: The Liberal Institutionalists
- 4. "It Is Forbidden to Be Quiet-Russia Is Being Taken to Pieces!"
- 5. Putin and Pragmatic Patriotism
- 6. The Cult of the Border
- 7. The Southern Kurils and the "Hyperborder"
- 8. Central Power Redux
- 9. Conclusion: The End and Beginning of the Nation
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index