Russian Speakers in Post-Soviet Latvia

Russian Speakers in Post-Soviet Latvia
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Publisher : Russian Language and Society
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 1474428509
ISBN-13 : 9781474428507
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Book Synopsis Russian Speakers in Post-Soviet Latvia by : Ammon Cheskin

Download or read book Russian Speakers in Post-Soviet Latvia written by Ammon Cheskin and published by Russian Language and Society. This book was released on 2017-08 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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