Post-Soviet borders : a kaleidoscope of shifting lives and lands /

Post-Soviet borders : a kaleidoscope of shifting lives and lands / edited by Sabine von Löwis and Beate Eschment.

"This book investigates how borders in former Soviet Union territories have evolved and shifted in the thirty years since the end of the Cold War. The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 led to fifteen independent states and numerous de facto states; but this process of rebordering is not fini...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Authors: Löwis, Sabine von (Author, Editor), Eschment, Beate (Author, Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
Series:Routledge borderlands studies.
Subjects:
Borderlands > Former Soviet republics > History.
Borderlands.
Boundaries.
Diplomatic relations.
Ethnic relations.
Politics and government.
Former Soviet republics > Boundaries.
Former Soviet republics > Foreign relations.
Former Soviet republics > Politics and government.
Former Soviet republics > Ethnic relations.
Soviet Union > Former Soviet republics.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Dynamics of Bordering in the Post-Soviet Space
  • Beate Eschment, Ketevan Kutsishvili, Sabine von Löwis, Dynamics of Bordering in the Post-Soviet Space over the Last 30 Years
  • Tatiana Zhurzhenko, Between the 'Opening to the West' and the Trauma of Re-Bordering: Towards a Genealogy of Post-Soviet State Border Studies
  • Stephan Rindlisbacher, The Territorial Challenge in the Early Soviet State
  • Johanna Jaschik, Machteld Venken, Dialoguing Borders in the Post-Soviet Space through Citizen Science, Ukrainian Borderland Perspectives
  • Part 2: Western part
  • Rita Sanders, Within and Across Borders: Trust and Distrust in Russia's Exclave of Kaliningrad
  • Mikhail I. Klyuchnikov, Simon G. Pavlyuk, Nikita L. Turov, Transnistria: The Everyday of a De Facto Border
  • Anton Gritsenko, Maria Zotova, Local Responses to the Contested Border in Crimea
  • Part 3: South Caucasus
  • Nino Aivazhvili-Gehne, Experiencing the Border, Encountering the State: The Ingiloy at the Azerbajani-Georgian Borderland
  • Ariane Bachelet, Borderisation of South Ossetia: The Perspective of the Border Population
  • Giorgi Cheishvili, Connected and Disconnected by the Border: The Shaping of the Turkish-Georgian Borderland
  • Part 4: Central Asia
  • Asel Murzakulova, Rethinking the Meaning of Neighbourhood: The Transformation of the Fergana Valley's Transborder Infrastructure
  • Saodat Olimova, Muzaffar Olimov, Integration vs Disintegration: State Borders and Border Conflicts in the Isfara Valley
  • Henryk Alff, Post-Soviet Decline or China-Induced Prosperity? Agricultural and Socio-Economic Change in the Kazakhstan-China Borderlands.

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