Russian Borderlands in Change - North Caucasian Youth and the Politics of Bordering and Citizenship

Informationen zum Autor Tiina Sotkasiira is a researcher at the Department of Social Sciences of the University of Eastern Finland. Zusammenfassung Tackling the differences between the ways in which official discourses construct borders and the ways people who live there experience them in their everyday lives, this book uses innovative theoretical approaches and empirical work with young North Caucasian migrants to explore issues of identity, citizenship, exclusion and belonging. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction – Bordering Russian Citizenship 1. North Caucasus – Russia’s Inner Abroad 2. Bordering as Political Practice: Case Kondopoga 3. Bordering as Social Practice: Life at the Border 4. Talking Back the Dangerous Identities 5. Young People and the Politics of Bordering

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• Authors: Tiina Sotkasiira, Tiina (University of Eastern Finland) Sotkasiira, Sotkasiira Tiina
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.05.2016
• EAN: 9781472450944
• ISBN: 978-1-4724-5094-4
• Series: Border Regions Series; Border Regions; Border Regions Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, Russia, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics, Geopolitics, Political Geography, Civil rights & citizenship, Civics and citizenship, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet