After the Soviet Empire : : legacies and pathways / / edited by Sven Eliaeson, Lyudmila Harutyunyan, Larissa Titarenko.

The break-up of the Soviet Union is a key event of the twentieth century. The 39th IIS congress in Yerevan 2009 focused on causes and consequences of this event and on shifts in the world order that followed in its wake. This volume is an effort to chart these developments in empirical and conceptua...

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Superior document:Annals of the International Institute of Sociology, Volume 12
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016.
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Annals of the International Institute of Sociology ; Volume 12.
Physical Description:1 online resource (426 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Sven Eliaeson , Lyudmila Harutyunyan and Larissa Titarenko
  • Introduction: Challenges of the Disappearance of the “Second World” / Sven Eliaeson , Lyudmila Harutyunyan and Larissa Titarenko
  • The Significance of Myrdal for Post-1989 Transformations: His Apocryphal Letters / Sven Eliaeson
  • On some Observations by Max Weber about Long-Term Structural Features of Russian Policy / Karl-Ludwig Ay
  • Pre- and Post-Revolutionary Situations. Legitimation of Authority and of Social Change in the Perspective of Classical Sociological Theory: The Cases of Russia and France / Christopher Schlembach
  • Heidegger within the Boundaries of Mere Reason? “Nihilism” as a Contemporary Critical Narrative / Jon Wittrock
  • To Build a Nation: Alva Myrdal and the Role of Family Politics in the Transformation of Sweden in the 1930s / Hedvig Ekerwald
  • Eastern Europe as a Laboratory for Social Sciences / Nikolai Genov
  • Decommunisation and Democracy: Transitional Justice in Post-communist Central-Eastern Europe / Adam Czarnota
  • The Large Second World and the Necessary Shifts in Research Approaches in Macrosocial Dynamics / Nikolai S. Rozov
  • Zig-Zag Post-Soviet Paths to Democracy / Larissa Titarenko
  • After the Empire: The Migration in the Post-Soviet Space / Lyudmila Harutyunyan and Maria Zaslavskaya
  • The Geography of Nationalism in Nagorno-Karabakh: Post-Soviet Reality as Post-Colonial Reality / Antranig Kasbarian
  • Symbolic Geography: Geography as a Symbol in the Post-Soviet-Soviet South Caucasus / Hayk Demoyan
  • Playing Democracy: Some Peculiarities of Political Mentality and Behavior in the Post-Soviet Countries / Arthur Atanesyan
  • Globalization and Neo-liberalism: Their Opponents and Their Application to Armenia / Levon Chorbajian
  • European Values and Cultural Identity in the Context of Social-psychological Transformations. Case of Armenia / Gohar Shahnazaryan
  • Patterns of Contentious Activity / Henryk Domański
  • (Im)Migrants’ Diverse Identities and Their Impact on Host-Society Ideas and Practices of National Membership / Ewa Morawska
  • The Past as Present: Foreign Relations and Russia’s Politics of History / Igor Torbakov
  • Varieties of Cosmopolitanism / Klaus Müller
  • Index / Sven Eliaeson , Lyudmila Harutyunyan and Larissa Titarenko.