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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451139103321

Autore

Pilkington Hilary <1964, >

Titolo

Migration, displacement, and identity in post-Soviet Russia / / Hilary Pilkington

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998

ISBN

1-134-72657-0

1-280-31847-3

0-585-45303-9

0-203-44443-4

Descrizione fisica

xi, 252 p. : ill

Disciplina

304.8/347

Soggetti

Russians - Former Soviet republics - Migrations

Electronic books.

Russia (Federation) Emigration and immigration

Russia (Federation) Emigration and immigration Government policy

Former Soviet republics Ethnic relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-240) and index.

Nota di contenuto

part Part I Policy and practice: The formation of the Russian migration regime -- chapter 1 Did they jump or were they pushed? -- Empirical and conceptual issues in post-Soviet migration -- chapter 2 Redrawing a nation's borders / The politics of the migration debate in Russia -- chapter 3 The legislative framework -- When is a refugee not a refugee? -- chapter 4 The institutional framework -- Securitizing migration -- chapter 5 Putting policy into practice -- A regional comparison -- part Part II Going home? Social and cultural adaptation of refugees and forced migrants -- chapter Introduction -- Into the field -- chapter 6 More push than pull? -- Motivations for migration -- chapter 7 Surviving the drop -- Social and economic adaptation -- chapter 8 Us and them: Crossing the cultural border to post-Soviet -- Crossing the cultural border to post-Soviet Russia / Russia -- chapter 9 The other Russians -- Displacement and national-identity formation among forced migrants -- chapter 10 Conclusion -- Migration without boundaries?.