Download or read book Race and Racism in Russia written by N. Zakharov and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-03-23 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Race and Racism in Russia identifies the striking changes in racial ideas, practices, exclusions and violence in Russia since the 1990s, revealing how 'Russianness' has become a synonym for racial whiteness. This ground-breaking book provides new theories and substantive insights into race and ethnicity in a Russian context.