Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures and Maps; List of Acronyms; Note on Transliteration; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Regionalism in the Russian Federation; 2 Imagined Economies; 3 Breaking the Soviet Doxa; 4 To Each His Own; 5 Imagined Economies in Samara and Sverdlovsk; 6 Regional Understandings of the Economy and Sovereignty; 7 Regional Understandings, Institutional Context, and the Development of the Movement for a Urals Republic; Conclusion; Appendix Tables; Index
Summary
This book analyzes the economic bases of regional sovereignty movements in the Russian Federation from 1990-1993. The book addresses the literature on both nationalism and political economy and provides a novel analytic framework for explaining the origin of economic interests and the development of sovereignty movements