Nationalism in Russia and Eurasia

Readings

• Brigid O’Keeffe. The Multiethnic Soviet Union and Its Demise. Bloomsbury Academic, 2022.
• Methodology review: Jessica Lovett. ‘“The Fate of the Nation”: Population Politics in a Changing Soviet Union (1964–1991)’.
• Nationalities Papers 51, no. 4 (2023): 888–907.
• Peter Rutland. ‘Thirty Years of Nation-Building in the Post-Soviet States’. Nationalities Papers 51, no. 1 (2023): 14–32.
• Helge Blakkisrud. ‘Russkii as the New Rossiiskii? Nation-Building in Russia After 1991’. Nationalities Papers 51, no. 1 (2023): 64–79.
• Diana T. Kudaibergenova. “The Archaeology of Nationalizing Regimes in the Post-Soviet Space.” Problems of Post-Communism 64, no. 6 (2017): 342–55.
• Lowell Barrington. “Citizenship as a Cornerstone of Civic National Identity in Ukraine.” Post-Soviet Affairs 37, no. 2 (2021): 155–73.
• Magdalena Dembińska. ‘Legitimizing the Separatist Cause: Nation-Building in the Eurasian de Facto States’. Nationalities Papers 51, no. 1 (2023): 80–97.
• Nina Caspersen. “Degrees of Legitimacy: Ensuring Internal and External Support in the Absence of Recognition.” Geoforum 66 (2015): 184–92.
• Andrei A. Kazantsev, Peter Rutland, Svetlana M. Medvedeva, and Ivan A. Safranchuk. “Russia’s Policy in the ‘Frozen Conflicts’ of the Post-Soviet Space: From Ethno-Politics to Geopolitics.” Caucasus Survey