Parallel cultures : majority/minority relations in the countries of the former Eastern Bloc
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Parallel cultures : majority/minority relations in the countries of the former Eastern Bloc
Ashgate, c2001
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This text is suitable for courses in politics, sociology and ethnic studies. It analyzes one of the issues exposed by the political changes since 1989, namely the position of minority populations in the former Eastern Bloc, including Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine and Russia, and looks at their interactions with majorities. This text explores the issue through historical, sociological and political processes. It provides information from local scholars and comparisons with Western Europe.
Table of Contents
- Parallel cultures, Christopher Lord
- competing cultures, conflicting identities - the case of Transylvania, Gavril Flora
- transforminations of ethnic identity - the case of the Bulgarian Pomaks, Madeleine Danova
- the identity crisis and emergence of alternative ethnic identities among the Eastern slavs - the case of the Poleshuks, Kirill Shevchenko
- ethnic coexistence and cultural autonomy in Ukraine - the case of Donetsk, Kateryna Standnik
- Quo Vardis? - the case of Russia, Olga Strietska-Ilina.
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