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Sources of Ethnic Politics in the Soviet Polity: the Pre-Perestroika Dimension

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Diana Zisserman-Brodsky
Diana Zisserman-Brodsky*
Affiliation:
Hebrew University (Jerusalem)
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“In modern or transitional societies, politicized ethnicity has become the crucial principle of political legitimization and delegitimization of systems, states, regimes and governments.” While accepting Rothschild's formulation in general, most political analysts did not expect it to be realized in the USSR so soon in its variant of “delegitimization.”

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Nationalities Papers , Volume 22 , Issue 2 , Fall 1994 , pp. 337 - 345
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Copyright © 1994 Association for the Study of Nationalities of Eastern Europe and ex-USSR 

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