Race and Racism in Russia
Nikolay Zakharov
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Description for Race and Racism in Russia
paperback. Series: Mapping Global Racisms. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JFSL; JHB; JHBA; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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.
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.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
Series
Mapping Global Racisms
Number of Pages
233
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349502813
SKU
V9781349502813
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99-15
About Nikolay Zakharov
Nikolay Zakharov is Senior Lecturer of Sociology in the School of Social Sciences at Södertörn University, Sweden. He holds PhDs from Moscow State University, Russia and Uppsala University, Sweden. His main research interests are in social theory, sociology of race and ethnicity, and in Russian studies.
Reviews for Race and Racism in Russia
“Zakharov’s book is the first monograph which deals with the subject. … the book is quite important not in terms of explaining current processes in Russia, but also in Europe.” (Dmitry Shlapentokh, Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 68 (3), May, 2016)“Both adaptation of the book for a university classroom and its translation into Russian are highly commendable. … this work presents a ... Read more