Eurasian Sovereignty: The Case of Kazan

From 1917 through the present, sovereignty has been repeatedly recovered and reconfigured in Kazan and its hinterlands as the area was transferred from one complex polity to another. It is the frequent renegotiation of authority over multiple and redefinable units of political and economic control,...

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Published in:Problems of post-communism 2015-01, Vol.62 (1), p.1-25
Main Author: Burbank, Jane
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Economic Stabilization
Eurasia
Political Institutions
Political Systems
Politics
Renegotiation
Social Class
Sovereignty
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Summary:From 1917 through the present, sovereignty has been repeatedly recovered and reconfigured in Kazan and its hinterlands as the area was transferred from one complex polity to another. It is the frequent renegotiation of authority over multiple and redefinable units of political and economic control, rather than stability of institutions, that keeps the political class engaged in the reproduction of both the state and the Eurasian sovereignty regime.
ISSN:1075-8216
1557-783X
DOI:10.1080/10758216.2015.1002326