In the name of the nation: nationalism and politics in contemporary Russia

This book deconstructs the equation of nationalism with the extreme right in Russia. INDICE: - PART I: MOBILIZING AGAINST THE OTHER: FROM THE EXTREME RIGHT TO MASS XENOPHOBIA - The Soviet Origins of Russian Nationalism - The Evolution ofPolitical Radicalism, 1990-2000 - On the Impossibility of a Typological Classification - In Quest of Social Mobilization: The Skinhead Phenomenon - Anti-Immigration: the Long-Awaited Ideological Consensus - Xenophobia: a Mass Phenomenon in Russia - PART II: A POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT SHAPED BY THE NATIONALIST REFERENT - 'Identity Populism': The Communist Party and Liberal-Democratic Party - Rodina, the New Face of Uncomplicated Nationalism - Patriotic Centrism Underthe Auspices of the Kremlin - United Russia or Nomenklatura Nationalism - PART III: THE MOTHERLAND, A NEW SOCIAL CONTRACT? - Rediscovering Pride: The Rehabilitation of the Motherland - The Army as a Metaphor for the Nation: PatrioticEducation Programs - Promoting Symbolic Capital: the Orthodox Church - Reorganizing the Associative Fabric: the Youth Movements - Thinking the Nation in its Complexity: Doctrinal Debates in the Kremlin -

• ISBN: 978-0-230-61860-2
• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 264
• Fecha Publicación: 29/01/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés