Russian-speakers in post-Soviet Latvia

Russian-speakers in post-Soviet Latvia
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Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 9780748697441
ISBN-13 : 0748697446
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Download or read book Russian-speakers in post-Soviet Latvia written by Ammon Cheskin and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2016-01-18 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction -- Discourse, memory, and identity -- Latvian state and nation-building -- Russian-language media and identity formation -- Examining Russian-speaking identity from below -- The "democratisation of history" and generational change -- The primacy of politics? Political discourse and identity formation -- The Russian Federation and Russian-speaking identity in Latvia -- A bright future?


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