Constructing Grievance: Ethnic Nationalism in Russia's Republics

Contents

Contents List of Figures vii List of Tables ix Preface xi 1. Ethnic Entrepreneurs, Ordinary People, and Group Grievance 1 2. Variation in Mass Nationalism across Russia’s Republics 29 3. Does Structure Matter? Local Labor Markets and Social Mobility 60 4. Supporting National Sovereignty in Tatarstan 91 5. Nationalism in a Socialist Company Town: Tatars, Russians, and the Kamskii Automobile Works in Naberezhnye Chelny 126 6. Ethnic Entrepreneurs and the Construction of Group Grievance: Tuva, Mari El, and Komi Compared 145 7. Secessionism from the Bottom Up: Democratization, Nationalism, and Local Accountability in Russia 185 8. Lessons from Russia: A Critical View of the Relationship between Ethnic Elite Claims and Mass Interests 206 Bibliography 215 Index 229 ...