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Palgrave MacMillan Race and Racism in Russia 2015 Edition by N. Zakharov
Race and Racism in Russia identifies the striking changes in racial ideas, practices, exclusions and violence in Russia since the 1990s, revealing how 'Russianness' has become a synonym for racial whiteness. This ground-breaking book provides new theories and substantive insights into race and ethnicity in a Russian context. Table of contents :- 1. Global Racisms and Racism in Russia: An Introduction 2. Race and Racism in the Russian Past 3. Race, Racialization, and Racism: A New Theoretical Framework 4. Making Race in the Russian Academia 5. Rioting for Whiteness: Doing Race on the Squares of Moscow 6. Becoming Racial: Race As a New Form of Inequality 7. Geopolitics of Racism and the Nation-Building Processes 8. Concluding Discussion