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Interconfessional issues and the Russian Orthodox Church

Violent conflict

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Media and Culture

Arutunyan, Anna (2009)The Media in Russia, Open University Press.

Bakhtin, M.M. (1981). ‘Discourse in the Novel’, inThe Dialogic Imagination: Four Essays, Holquist, Michael (ed. and trans.), Austin: University of Texas Press.

Bykhovskaya, Polina (2011) '"I am Putin's propaganda"', openDemocracy Russia: Post-Soviet World, 14 December 2011. Availableonline.

Chizhova, Lyubov (2011) 'Gazprom's NTV Airs Controversial Report On Chechnya Abuses, Then Pulls It',Radio Free Europe, Radio Liberty, 1 November 2011. Availableonline, including the clip of the programme.

Condee, Nancy (2004) ‘Imperialism Ectoplasm’,KinoKultura6.

Crescente, Joe (2010) ‘Valeriia Gai-Germanika: School (Shkola, TV 2010) Episodes 1-28’,KinoKultura28.

Crescente, Joe (2010) ‘Valeriia Gai-Germanika: School (Shkola, TV 2010) Episodes 29-69’, KinoKultura29.

Ennis, Stephen (2011) 'Russia satirists use YouTube to challenge Kremlin',BBC Monitoring,BBC, 4 November 2011. Availableonline.

Ennis, Stephen (2011) 'Analysis: Russian TV grapples with protests',BBC Monitoring,BBC, 10 December 2011. Availableonline.

Evans, Christine (2010) ‘A “Panorama of Time”: The Chronotopics of Programma “Vremia”’,Ab Imperio2.

Fairclough, Norman (1995)Media Discourse, London: Edward Arnold.

Gorham, Michael (2011) 'Virtual Rusophonia: Language Policy as "Soft Power" in the New media Age',Digital Icons: Studies in Russian, Eurasian and Central European New Media, 5 (2011): 23-48. Availableonline.

Hutchings, Stephen and Galina Miazhevich (2010)Television, Nation Building and the Everyday in Contemporary Russia, Special Issue ofRussian Journal of Communication, Summer/Fall 2010. An open access journal availableonline.

Hutchings, Stephen and Natalia Rulyova (eds) (2009)Television and Culture in Putin’s Russia: Remote control. London and New York: Routledge.

Hutchings, Stephen and Vera Tolz, 'Re-Inventing Russia in Television News Commemorations of the "Day of National Unity": Mediation as Fracture', paper presented at theAssociation for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) 43rd Annual Convention, Washington DC, November 17-20 2011. Availablehere(pdf).

Laclau, E. (1985)Hegemony and Socialist Strategy: Towards a radical democratic politics,London: Verso.

Lokshina, Tanya (2011) 'Russian TV: a different truth for east and west?',openDemocracy Russia: Post-Soviet world, 11 November 2011. Availableonline.

Loshak, Andrei (2010) 'Parallel Worlds: how connected Russians now live without the state',openDemocracy, 22 November 2010. Availableonline.

Lysenko, Volodymyr V. and Kevin C. Desouza (2010) ‘Cyberprotest in Contemporary Russia: The cases of Ingushetiya.ru and Bakhmina.ru’,Technological Forecasting and Social Change77(7): 1179-1193.

MacFadyen, David (2007)Russian Television Today: Primetime Drama and Comedy, London: Routledge.

Macgilchrist, Felicitas (2011)Journalism and the Political: Discursive tensions in news coverage of Russia, Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

Miheli, Sabina (2011)Media Nations: Communicating Belonging and Exclusion in the Modern World, Palgrave Macmillan.

Moore, Kerry, Bernhard Gross and Terry Threadgold (2012)Migrations and the Media,Peter Lang.

Panchenko, Egor (2011) 'Integratsiia Internet-SMI i sotsial'nykh setei v Runete: Novaia publichnaia sfera ili prostranstvo kontrolia?'Digital Icons: Studies in Russian, Eurasian and Central European New Media5(2011): 87-118. Availableonline.

Parfyonov, Leonid (2010) ‘Rech’ Leonida Parfenova na premii im. V.List’eva’. Video and full transcript available atEkho Moskvyand also in English (Trans. anonymous) as, ‘I’m no hero, but it’s time to call a spade a spade’,Open Democracy, 26 November 2010.

Pilkington, Hilary, Elena Omel'chenko and Al'bina Garifzianova (2010) Russia's Skinheads: Exploring and Rethinking Subcultural Lives, London: Routledge. Details available here. Reviewed by Aimar Ventsel in Folklore Vol. 49. Available online here.

Rajagopalan, Sudha (2010) ‘How to Be a Well-groomed Russian: Cultural Citizenship in the Television/New Media Interface’,Digital Icons: Studies in Russian, Eurasian and Central European New Media.

Robinson, Piers (2002)The CNN Effect: The myth of news, foreign policy and intervention, London and New York: Routledge.

Robinson, Piers, Peter Goddard, Katy Parry and Craig Murray with Philip M. Taylor (2010)Pockets of Resistance: British news media, war and theory in the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press.

Rosenholm, Arja, Kaarle Nordenstreng and Elena Trubina, (eds) (2010)Russian Mass Media and Changing Values, London, Routledge.

Sarsenov, Karin (2009) 'Televising Soviet Tropes: Reforging a Supraethnic Cultural Identity',Slavica Lundensia24, 2009: 257-277.

Scott, Erik R. (2008) 'The Nineteenth-Century Russian Gypsy Choir and the Performance of Otherness', Berkeley Program in Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies, Institute of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies, UC Berkeley. Available through eScholarshipOpen Access

Shnirel'man, Viktor A. (2010)Chistil'shchiki Moskovskikh ulits: skinkhedy, SMI i obshchestvennoe mnenie[Cleaners of the Moscow streets: skinheads, media and public opinion] 2nd corrected and enlarged edition. Moscow: Academia (in Russian). Book review (in English) by Lukasz Jurczyszyn availablehere.

Shnirel'man, Viktor A. (2011)Porog tolerantnosti: ideologiia i praktika novogo rasizma[Threshold of Tolerance: ideology and practice of the new racisim], in two volumes, Moscow: Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie.

Toepfl, Florian (2011) 'Managing Public Outrage: Power, scandal, and the new media in contemporary Russia',New Media Society13(8): 1301-1319.

Umland, Andreas (2010) ‘Lies and Innuendos: What happens when you take on the Russian far right’,openDemocracy Russia: Post-Soviet World, 17 November 2010. Availableonline.

Wodak, Ruth (2011) 'Old and New Demagoguery: the rhetoric of exclusion', openDemocracy 10 May 2011. Availableonline.

Zassoursky, Ivan (2004)Media and Power in Post-Soviet Russia, M E Sharpe.

Zvereva, Vera (2006). ‘Televizionnye prazdnichnye kontserty: ritorika gosudarstvennogo natsionalizma’ inSovremennye interpretatsii russkogo natsionalizma, Laruelle, Marlen (ed.) Stuttgart: ibidem-Verlag, 318-336.

Zygar', Mikhail and Arseney Khitrov (2011) 'Russian Optimistic Internet TV Channel Dozhd (Interview with Mikhail Zygar'),Digital Icons: Studies in Russian, Eurasian and Central European New Media, No 6 (2011): 105-112. Availableonline(pdf). Listen to the interview through the link onthis page.

Russian Nation Building

Alapuro, Risto, Arto Mustajoki and Pekka Pesonen (eds) (2012)Understanding Russianness, London and New York: Routledge.

Bassin, Mark and Catriona Kelly (eds) (2012 - in press)Soviet and Post-Soviet Identities, Cambridge University Press.

Bekus, Nelly (2010)Struggle over Identity: The Official and the Alternative "Belarusianness", Budapest: Central European University Press. While the focus of this book is Belarus rather than Russia, it is a key contribution to the study of post-Soviet nation building. For a discussion of the book and its themes, see Natalia Leshchenko's article'Belarusians: in need of a nation'published by openDemocracy, 8 December 2010.

Brandenberger, David (2010) 'Stalin's populism and the accidental creation of Russian national identity',Nationalities Papers: The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity, 38(5): 723-39.

Brubaker, R (1996)Nationalism Reframed: Nationhood and the National Question in the New Europe, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Comai, Giorgio (2012) 'Youth Camps in Post-Soviet Russia and the Northern Caucasus: the cases of Seliger and Mashuk 2010', Anthropology of East Europe Review 30(1): 184-212. Availableonline.

Drobizheva, L.M., (ed.) (2003). Sotsiologiia mezhetnicheskoi tolerantnosti. Moscow: Isd-vo Instituta sotsiologii RAN.

Greenfeld, Liah (1992)Nationalism: five roads to modernity, Cambridge, Mass. and London: Harvard University Press.

Ivanov, Maxim (2012) 'Российскую нацию создадут в гражданской форме Минрегион подготовил концепцию укрепления единства',KommersantNo. 22 (4807), 8 February 2012. Availableonline.

Kirschenbaum, Lisa (ed.) (2011)World War II in Soviet and Post-Soviet Memory, Special Issue ofThe Soviet and Post-Soviet Review, 38(2).

Lapidus, Gail W. (2002) 'Ethnicity and State Building: Accommodating Ethnic Difference in Post-Soviet Eurasia', inBeyond State Crisis? Postcolonial Africa and Post-Soviet Eurasia in Comparative Perspective. Young, Mark R.Beissinger and Crawford (eds) Washington DC: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 323-358.

Laruelle, Marlène (2009)In the Name of the Nation: Nationalism and Politics in Contemporary Russia, Palgrave Macmillan.

Navalny, Alexei and Boris Akunin (2012) 'The Akunin-Navalny Interviews (part 1), openDemocracry Russia: Post-Soviet World, 11 January 2012. Availableonline.

Nikiporets-Takigawa, Galina (2012) '4 November as 4 February: Towards a History of the Recent Russian Protests',Memory at War: Blog, 27 February 2012. Available online inEnglishand inRussian.

Oates, Sarah, Lynda Lee Kaid and Mike Berry (2009)Terrorism, Elections, and Democracy: Political Campaigns in the United States, Great Britain, and Russia, Palgrave Macmillan.

Prina, Federica (2011) 'Homogenisation and the "New Russian Citizen": A Road to Stability or Ethnic Tension?'Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, 10(1): 59-93.

Rancour-Laferriere, Daniel (2000)Russian Nationalism from an Interdisciplinary Perspective: Imagining Russia, Lewiston, Queenston, Lampeter: The Edwin Mellen Press.

Shevel, Oxana (2011) 'Russian Nation-building from Yel'tsin to Medvedev: Ethnic, Civic or Purposefully Ambiguous?'Europe-Asia Studies63(2): 179-202.

Tishkov, Valery A. (1996) 'What is Russia? prospects of nation building',Russian Politics and Law34(2): 5-27.

Tolz, V. (1998a) ‘Conflicting ‘‘Homeland Myths’’ and Nation-State Building in Postcommunist
Russia’,Slavic Review, 57(2).

Tolz, V. (1998b) ‘Forging the Nation: National Identity and Nation Building in Post-Communist
Russia’,Europe-Asia Studies, 50(6).

Tolz, V. (2004) ‘The Search for National Identity in the Russia of Yeltsin and Putin’, in Brudny, Y.,
Hoffman, S. & Frankel, J. (eds) (2004)Restructuring Post-Communist Russia,Cambridge &
New York, Cambridge University Press.

Vatchagaev, Mairbek (2011) 'Migration Patterns in the North Caucasus Paint Dismal Picture for Moscow',Eurasia Daily Monitor, 8 (208). Availableonline.

Warhola, James W. and Alex Lehning (2007) 'Political Order, Identity, and Security in Multinationla, Multi-Religious Russia',Nationalities Papers: The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity, 35(5): 933-57.

Zvereva, G.I. (2006) 'Diskurs gosudarstvennoi natsii v sovremennoi Rossii', inSovremennye interpretatsii russkogo natsionalizma. Laruelle, Marlen (ed.). Stuttgart: ibidem-Verlag: 15-80.

Nationalism and Ethnicity

Allenova, Ol'ga (2012) 'Коренное переселение: Черкесы добиваются ускоренной репатриации в Россию',Kommersant-Online11 July 2012. Availableonline.

Amin, Ash (2011) 'Xenophobic Europe',openDemocracy9 May 2011, (First in a weekly series on is topic). Availableonline.

Appleby, Ian (2010) 'Uninvited guests in the communal apartment: nation-formation processes among unrecognized Soviet nationalities',Nationalities Papers: The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity, 38(6) 84:64.

Arel, Dominique (ed.) (2006)Rebounding Identities: the politics of identity in Russia and Ukraine, Washington D.C.:Woodrow Wilson Center Press.

Back, Les and Alex Rhys-Taylor (2011) 'Xenophobia: Europe's Death Knell',openDemocracy10 May 2011. Availableonline.

Bratersky, Alexander (2011) 'Ethnic Tensions Flare in the Military',The Moscow TimesIssue 4621, 20 April 2011.

Chang, Felix and Sunnie Rucker-Chang, (eds) (2011)Chinese Migrants in Russia, Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series, London: Routledge.

Clemens Jr, Walter C. (2010) 'Ethnic peace, ethnic conflict: Complexity theory on why the Baltic is not the Balkans',Communist and Post-Communist Studies43(3): 245-261.

Clowes, Edith W. (2011)Russia on the Edge: Imagined Geographies and Post-Soviet Identity, London and Ithaca: Cornell University Press.

Dannreuther, Roland and Luke March (eds) (2010)Russia and Islam: State, society and radicalism, London: Routledge.

de Waal, Thomas (2010)The Caucasus: An Introduction, Oxford University Press.

Drobizheva, L.M., (ed.) (2003)Sotsiologiia mezhetnicheskoi tolerantnosti, Moscow: Isd-vo Instituta sotsiologii RAN.

ERRC (European Roma Rights Centre) (2005)In Search of Happy Gypsies: persecution of pariah minorities in Russia, Budapest: ERRC. Availableonline.

Fagan, Gerladine (2011)Believing in Russia - Religious Policy After Communism, London: Routledge.

Faller, Helen M. (2011)Nation, Language, Islam: Tatarstan's Sovereignty Movement, Budapest: Central European University Press.

Feket, Liz (2011) 'The Coordinated Attack on Multiculturalism',openDemocracy11 May 2011. Availableonline.

FIDH (The International Federation for Human Rights) (2004)The Roma of Russia: the subject of multiple forms of discrimination, Paris: FIDH/Northwest Centre for the Legal and Social Protection of Roma, St Petersburg Memorial. Availableonline.

FIDH (The International Federation for Human Rights) (2008)Forced Evictions and the Right to Housing of Roma in Russia, Paris: FIDH/ADC Memorial. Availableonline.

German, Tracey (2012) '"Good Neighbours or Distant Relatives?" Regional identity and cooperation in the South Caucasus',Central Asian Survey31(2): 137-151.

Giuliano, Elise (2010)Constructing Grievance: Ethnic Nationalism in Russia's Republics, Cornell University Press.

Goldberg, Adrian and Jamie Coomarasamy (2011) 'Pochemu v "Zenite" net chernokozhikh futbolistov?'BBC Russian Service, 27 March 2011. Availableonline

Golik, Iurii Vladimirovich (2010) 'Prestupnik ne imeet natsional'nosti: no etot printsip veren tol'ko v odnom sluchae - kogda narushivshemu zakon naznachaetsia nakazanie',Nezavisimaya Gazeta,21 December 2010. Availableonline

Hahn, Gordon M (2007)Russia's Islamic Threat, New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.

Holland, Edward C. and John O'Loughlin (2010) 'Ethnic competition, radical Islam, and challenges to stability in the Republic of Dagestan',Communist and Post-Communist Studies43(3): 297-308.

Hutchings, Stephen and Vera Tolz (2012) ‘Fault Lines in Russia’s Discourse of Nation: Television Coverage of the December 2010 Moscow Riots’ Slavic Review 71(4).

Ianov, Aleksandr (2010) 'Istoriia odnogo otrecheniia: pochemu v Rossii ne budet fashizma', (Diskussiia: fashistskaia opasnost' v sovremennoi Rossii?)Forum noveishei vostochnoevropeiskoi istorii i kul'tury2(2010): 187-215. Availableonline(pdf)

King, Charles (2009)Extreme Politics: Nationalism, Violence, and the End of Eastern Europe, Oxford University Press.

Kvaale, Katje (2011) 'Something begotten in the state of Denmark? Immigrants, territorialized culture, and the Danes as an indigineous people',Anthropological Theory11(2): 223-255.

Lapidus, Gail and Walker, Edward (eds) (1994) ‘Nationalism, Regionalism and Federalism: Dilemmas of State Building in Post-Communist Russia’, in Gail Lapidus and Edward Walker (eds) (1994)The New Russia: Troubled Transformation, Boulder, San Francisco, Oxford: Westview Press, 79-114.

Lapidus, Gail W. (2002) 'Ethnicity and State Building: Accommodating Ethnic Difference in Post-Soviet Eurasia', in Mark R. Beissinger and Crawford Young (eds)Beyond State Crisis? Postcolonial Africa and Post-Soviet Eurasia in Comparative Perspective. Washington DC: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 323-358.

Laruelle, Marlène (2009) 'Inside and Around the Kremlin's Black Box: The New Nationalist Think Tansk in Russia', Stockholm-Nacka, Sweden: Institue for Security and Development Policy.

Lemon, Alaina (1995) '"What are they Writing About Us Blacks?" Roma and "Race" in Russia',Anthropology of East Europe ReviewSpecial Issue: Culture and Society in the Former Soviet Union, 13(2). Availableonline

Lisovskaya, Elena and Vyacheslav Karpov (2010) 'Orthodoxy, Islam, and the Desecularization of Russia's State Schools',Politics and Religion3 (Special Issue 02, Post-communist Eastern Europe and the Caucasus): 276-302.

Liuks, Leonid (2010) 'Somnitel'nye paralleli: avtoritarnaia Rossiia ne iavliaetsia fashistskoi - otvet A. Motyliu', (Diskussiia: fashistskaia opasnost' v sovremennoi Rossii?)Forum noveishei vostochnoevropeiskoi istorii i kul'tury2(2010): 248-256. Availableonline(pdf)

Lokshina, Tanya (27 September 2010) 'Chechnya: choked by headscarves',openDemocracy Russia: Post-Soviet world. Availableonline

Malakhov, V.S. and V.A. Tishkov (ed) (2002)Mul'tikul'turalizm i transformatsiia postsovetskikh obshchestv. Moscow: IEA RAN.

Mal'kova, V.K. and Tishkov, V.A. (2002)Etnichnost' i tolerantnost' v sredstvax massovoi informatsii, Moskva: Institut etnologii i antropologii RAN.

Markedonov, Sergei (2010) 'A Strategy for North Caucasus: don't mention politics or religion!',openDemocracy Russia: Post-Soviet WorldAvailableonline

McCrone, David and Gayle McPherson (eds) (2009)National Days: constructing and mobilising national identity, Palgrave Macmillan.

Mikhailova, Yulia (2011) 'Electronic media and popular discourse on Russian nationalism',Nationalities Papers, 39(4): 523-546.

Motyl', Aleksandr Dzh. (2010) 'Fashistoidnaia Rossiia? Politicheskaia sistema Rossii v sravnitel'nom kontekste', (Diskussiia: fashistskaia opasnost' v sovremennoi Rossii?)Forum noveishei vostochnoevropeiskoi istorii i kul'tury2(2010): 236-245. Availableonline(pdf)

Nikitovich, Il'ia (2010) ‘Banda, agentstvo, partiia’,Novaya Gazeta, N.05, 20 January 2010, Moscow.

Pain, E. (2007) 'Xenophobia and Ethnopolitical Extremism in Post-Soviet Russia: Dynamics and Growth Factors',Nationalities Papers: The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity35(5): 895-911.

Piontkovsky, Andrei (2011) 'North Caucasus: one war lost, another begins',openDemocracy Russia: Post-Soviet World, 16 March 2011. Availableonline.

Popescu, Nicu (2012) 'Russia's Liberal-Nationalist Cocktail: elixir of life or toxic poison?', openDemocracy Russia: Post-Soviet World, 3 February 2012. Availableonline.

Popov, Andrei and Igor Kuznetsov (2008) 'Ethnic Discrimination and the Discourse of "Indigenization": The Regional Regime, "Indigenous Majority" and Ethnic Minorities in Krasnodar Krai in Russi',Nationalities Papers: The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity, 36(2): 223-252.

Regamey, Amandine (2011) 'Образ мигрантов и миграционная политика в России',Antropologicheskii ForumNo. 13: 389-406.

Reeves, Madeleine (2011)'“Nelegaly”: work and shelter in migrant Moscow',openDemocracy Russia: Post-Soviet world, 26 April 2011. Availableonline.

Sandford, Daniel (2011) 'Russia: Racism and abuse in asylum centres', BBC News 20 April 2011. Availableonline.

Shapiro, V.D, M.G. Gerasimova, Iu.B Epikhina, I.G. Nizovtseva and H.B. S’ianova (2007)Podrostki i iunoshestvo v mnogonatsional'noi Moskve: formirovaniie etnicheskogo samosoznaniia i mezhetnicheskikh otnoshenii, Moscow: Instituta sotsiologii rossiiskoi akademii nauk. Availablehere(pdf, 361.85 KB)

Shehu, Bakshin (2011) 'East European Geographobia',openDemocracy, 11 May 2011. Availableonline.

Shlapentokh, Dmitry (2008) 'Islam and Orthodox Russia: From Eurasianism to Islamism',Communist and Post-Communist Studies41(1): 27-46.

Sokolov, Mikhail (2010) 'Izobretaia "russkii fashizm": ne skol'ko kriticheskikh zamechanii o diskussii 90-kh', (Diskussiia: fashistskaia opasnost' v sovremennoi Rossii?)Forum noveishei vostochnoevropeiskoi istorii i kul'tury2(2010):216-235. Availableonline(pdf)

Sokolovskii, Sergei V. (2002) 'Kontseptualizatsiia etnicheskogo v rossiiskom konstitutsionnom prave',Rasizm v iazyke sotstial'nykh nauk, St Petersburg, Tsentr Nezavisimykh Sotsiologicheskikh Issledovanii.

Stevenson Murer, Jeffrey (2012) 'Who is the enemy Other?'openDemocracy16 April 2012. Availableonline.

Strelnikova, Elena (2011) '"Jacks-in-the-box": Orenburg's migrant workers',openDemocracy Russia: Post-Soviet World, 2 June 2011. Availableonline.

Tasch, Laman (2010) 'Defining Nation and Religious Minorities in Russia and Turkey: A Comparative Analysis’',Politics and Religion3 (Special Issue 02 Post-communist Eastern Europe and the Caucasus): 327-351.

Tishkov, Valery and V.V. Stepanov (eds) (2012) Etnopoliticeskaia situatsia v Rossii i sopredel'nykh gosudarstvakh v 2011 godu. Ezegodnyi doklad Seti etnologiceskovo monitoringa rannevo preduprezdenia konfliktov. Moscow: IEA RAN. Availab here: http://files.mail.ru/SQCHQ9

Tishkov, Valery (1996)Kontseptual'naia evolutsiia natsionatl'noi politiki v rossii, Moscow: Institut etnologii i antropologii RAN.

Tishkov, Valery A. (2003) 'Posle mnogonatsional'nosti: Kul'turnaia mozaika i etnicheskaia politika v Rossii',Znamia3 Availableonline

Tolz, Vera (2004) 'The Radical Right in Post-Communist Russian Politics’', in P.Merkel and L. Weinberg (eds)The Revival of Right-Wing Extremism in the Nineties,Portland: Frank Cass, 177-202.

Umland, Andreas (2009) 'Antizapadanye ideologicheskie techeniia v postsovetskoi Rossii i ikh istoki (1),Forum noveishei vostochnoevropeiskoi istorii i kul'tury1(2009): 5-38. Availableonline(pdf)

Umland, Andreas (2010) 'Deistvitel'no li Rossiia Putina "fashistskaia"? Replika Aleksandru Motyliu', (Diskussiia: fashistskaia opasnost' v sovremennoi Rossii?)Forum noveishei vostochnoevropeiskoi istorii i kul'tury2(2010): 246-247. Availableonline(pdf)

Verkhovsky, Alexander (2000) 'Ultra-Nationalists in Russia at the Onset of Putin's Rule (Political Commentary),Nationalities Papers: The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity, 28(4): 707-22.

Verkhovskii, Aleksandr (2010) 'Russkoe natsionalisticheskoe dvizhenie: 20 let posle Perestoiki', Eurasian Review 3 (November 2010): 1-28. Availableonline(pdf)

Verkhovskii, Aleksandr and Emil' Pain (2010) 'Tsivilizatsionnyi natsionalizm: rossiiskaia versiia "osobogo puti"',Forum noveishei vostochnoevropeiskoi istorii i kul'tury2(2010): 69-99. Availableonline(pdf)

Voronina, N.A. and Marcus Galdia (eds) (2004)Pravovy aspekty etnicheskikh otnoshenii v Rossii. Moscow: Nemetsko-russkii obmen.

Voronkov, Viktor, Oksana Karpenko and Aleksandr Osipov (eds) (2002)Rasizm v iazyke sotsial'nykh nauk. St Petersburg Tsentr Nezavicimykh Sotsiologicheskikh Issledovanii.

Yemelianova, Galina M. (ed.) (2009)Radical Islam in the Former Soviet Union. London: Routledge.

Zakharov, Mikhail (2011) 'Russia's multicultural myth',openDemocracy Russia: Post-Soviet world, 27 April 2011. Availableonline.

Zhemukhov, Sufian (2010) 'Sochi: a city with no mosques',openDemocracy Russia: Post-Soviet worldAvailableonline

Zvereva, G.I. (2005) 'Natsionalisticheskii diskurs i setevaia kul'tura Rossii',Pro et Contra9(2): 25-40.

Zvereva, G.I. (2006) 'Diskurs gosudarstvennoi natsii v sovremennoi Rossii', inMarlen Laruelle (ed.)Sovremennye interpretatsii russkogo natsionalizma, Stuttgart: ibidem-Verlag: 15-80.

Interconfessional Issues and the Russian Orthodox Church

ARTICLE 19 (2005) ‘Art, Religion and Hatred: Religious Intolerance in Russia and its Effects on Art’, London: ARTICLE 19. Available onlinehere.

Bennett, Brian P. (2011)Religion and Language in Post-Soviet Russia, London: Routledge.

Daniel, Wallace L. (2006)The Orthodox Church and Civil Society in Russia, TAMU Press.

Dzyadko, Tikhon (2012) 'The Russian Orthodox Church: from farce to tragedy?'openDemocracy Post Soviet World, 3 May 2012. Availableonline.

Fagan, Gerladine (2011)Believing in Russia - Religious Policy After Communism, London: Routledge.

Fedotova, Yelena (2012) 'Why are Pussy Riot girls still in prison?'openDemocracy Post Soviet World, 30 May 2012. Availableonline.

Flood, Christopher, Stephen Hutchings, Galina Miazhevich and Henri Nickels (2012) Islam, Security and Television News, Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan.

Garrard, John and Carol Garrard (2008)Russian Orthodoxy Resurgent: Faith and Power in the New Russia, New Jersey: Princeton University Press.

Inozemstev, Vladislav (2011) 'Russian Orthodoxy: rendering unto God…but Caesar pulls the strings',openDemocracy Russia Post-Soviet World22 July 2011. Originally published as 'Власть- от Бога, Бог - от власть',ОгонёкNo.26 (5185) 4 July 2011. Available onlineherein Russian andherein English.

Johnson, Juliet, Marietta Stepaniants and Benjamin Forest (2005)Religion and Identity in Modern Russia: the revival of Orthodoxy and Islam, Ashgate.

Karpov, Vyacheslav and Elena Lisovskaya (2007) 'The Landscape of Interfaith Intolerance in Post-Atheist Russia',Nationalities Papers: The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity, 35(5): 881-94.

Knox, Zoe (2012) 'Church, State, and Belief in Post-Soviet Russia',The Russian Review, 71(1): 128-182.

Knox, Zoe (2005)Russian Society and the Orthodox Church: religion in Russia after Communism, London: Routledge.

Lisovskaya, Elena and Vyacheslav Karpov (2010) 'Orthodoxy, Islam, and the Desecularization of Russia's State Schools',Politics and Religion3 (Special Issue 02, Post-communist Eastern Europe and the Caucasus): 276-302.

Papkova, Irina (2011) 'Russian Orthodox concordat? Church and state under Medvedev',Nationalities Papers39(5): 667-83.

Pastukhov, Vladimir (2012) '"Pussysteria", or the awakening of Russia's conscience',openDemocracy Post Soviet World, 11 July 2012. Availableonline.

Pavlov, Oleg (2012) 'Friends and neighbours: religious harmony in Tatarstan?'open Democracy Russia: Post-Soviet World, 4 February 2011. Availableonline.

Rock, Stella (2011) 'Russia's New Saints and the Challenges of Memory',open Democracy Russia: Post-Soviet World, 9 August 2011. Availableonline.

Shlapentokh, Dmitry (2008) 'Islam and Orthodox Russia: From Eurasianism to Islamism',Communist and Post-Communist Studies41(1): 27-46.

Simons, Greg (2009)The Role of the Russian Orthodox Church in Russia Since 1990: Changing Dynamics of Politics and Religion, New York: Edwin Mellon Press.

Zigon, Jarrett (ed) (2011)Multiple Moralities and Religions in Post-Soviet Russia, Oxford and New York: Berghahn Books.

 

Violent Conflict

Arnold, Richard (2009) '"Thugs with Guns": Disaggregating "Ethnic Violence" in the Russian Federation',Nationalities Papers: The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity, 37(5): 641-664.

Chaturvedi, Ruchi (2011) '"Somehow it Happened": Violence, Culpability, and the Hindu Nationalist Community',Cultural Anthropology, 26(3): 340-362.

Clemens Jr, Walter C. (2010) 'Ethnic peace, ethnic conflict: Complexity theory on why the Baltic is not the Balkans',Communist and Post-Communist Studies43(3): 245-261.

Dzutsev, Khasan (2011) 'The Republic of North Ossetia-Alania After the Terrorist Act of 9 September 2010 in Vladikavkaz',Anthropology & Archeology of Eurasia, 49(4) Spring 2011: 40-53.

Dzutsev, Valery (2010) 'Kidnappings Abound in Ingushetia and Transcend its Borders',Eurasia Daily Monitor7 (199), Available onlinehere.

Gerasimenko, Olesya (2012) 'Mother's boys: Conversations with the parents of Russia's neo-Nazis',openDemocracy Russia: Post-Soviet World, 2 February 2012. Availableonline. A version of this article was first published in Russian byKommersant Vlast', No. 44(948) 7 November 2011, available onlinehere.

Harding, Sue-Ann (2012) Beslan: Six stories of the siege, Manchester: Manchester University Press.

Harding, Sue-Ann, ‘Remembering Beslan: Official and Grassroots Commemorations’,Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies 43rd Annual Convention, Washington DC, November 17-20 2011. Availablehere(pdf).

Holland, Edward C. and John O'Loughlin (2010) 'Ethnic competition, radical Islam, and challenges to stability in the Republic of Dagestan',Communist and Post-Communist Studies43(3): 297-308.

Lanzillotti, Ian T. (2012) 'From Princely Fiefdoms to Soviet Nations: interethnic border conflicts in the North Caucasus and the village of Lesken',Central Asian Survey31(2): 209-227.

Markedonov, Sergei (2010) 'A Strategy for North Caucasus: don't mention politics or religion!',openDemocracy Russia: Post-Soviet WorldAvailable onlinehere.

Nikitovich, Il'ia (2010) ‘Banda, agentstvo, partiia: Kto takie “legal’nye natsionalisty”’,Novaya GazetaNo. 05, 20 January 2010. Available onlinehere.

Pain, E. (2007) 'Xenophobia and Ethnopolitical Extremism in Post-Soviet Russia: Dynamics and Growth Factors',Nationalities Papers35(5): 895-911.

Shlapentokh, Dmitry (2010) '"Kondopoga" - Ethnic/Social Tension in Putin's Russia',European Review18(2): 177-206.

Tishkov, Valery A. (1997)Ethnicity, Nationalism and Conflict in and after the Soviet Union: the mind aflame, London: Sage.

Umland, Andreas (2010) 'Джинн национализма и будущее путинской России',Грузия online, inoСМИ.Ru. 29 December 2010. Available onlinehere.

Walker, Shaun (2010) 'Dagestan: Russia's Islamic Enemy Within',The Independent, Friday, 15 October 2010.