Russian minority politics in post-Soviet Latvia and Kyrgyzstan : the transformative power of informal networks /
Why do Russians choose to stay in Latvia, a state that adopts antagonistic policies that favor Latvians at the expense of Russians, yet migrate from Kyrgyzstan, a state that adopts accommodating policies to placate Kyrgyz and Russians? Michele E. Commercio suggests that the answer to this question l...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Language notes: | In English. |
| Imprint: | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2010. |
| Series: | National and ethnic conflict in the 21st century.
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |
| Summary: | Why do Russians choose to stay in Latvia, a state that adopts antagonistic policies that favor Latvians at the expense of Russians, yet migrate from Kyrgyzstan, a state that adopts accommodating policies to placate Kyrgyz and Russians? Michele E. Commercio suggests that the answer to this question lies in the power of informal networks. Why do Russians choose to stay in Latvia, a state that adopts antagonistic policies that favor Latvians at the expense of Russians, yet migrate from Kyrgyzstan, a state that adopts accommodating policies to placate Kyrgyz and Russians? Michele E. Commercio suggests that the answer to this question lies in the power of informal networks. |
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| Item Description: | Print version record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (248 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0812204700 9780812204704 |
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