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National Identity: Invention or Necessity? Case Study: Repuiblic of Moldova
National Identity: Invention or Necessity? Case Study: Repuiblic of Moldova

Author(s): Tamara Cărăuş
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: NEW EUROPE COLLEGE - Institute for Advanced Studies
Keywords: Republic of Moldova; Bessarabia; Basarabia; national identity; nationalism; ethnicity; Discourses of national identity in the Republic of Moldova; Identity discourses in the Republic of Moldova; Attitudes towards state & integrating minorities; Neo-Soviet

Summary/Abstract: Despite that the founding of the Republic of Moldova was an event largely overlooked by the rest of the world due to the general changes and much bloodier national problems in the other Eastern European and former Soviet countries, the process of nation building that can be seen in this region poses a challenge to recent theories of nation and nationalism.

  • Issue Year: 2001
  • Issue No: 09
  • Page Range: 15-74
  • Page Count: 60
  • Language: English