National Self-images and Regional Identities in Russia

This title was first published in 2001. This text looks at what being Russian means to a Russian politician, the country they live in and what they think it ought to be. It is a study of self-images in Russia, pertaining to the Russian state policy and the cognitive and affective strands regarding Russia''s past, its friends and foes externally and internally, and Russia''s role in the internat...