Nelly Bekus <br/><br/>
Struggle over Identity 

 -  Central European University Press  2010 
<br/><br/> Open Access 
<br/><br/> Rejecting the cliché about “weak identity and underdeveloped nationalism,” Bekus argues for the co-existence of two parallel concepts of Belarusianness—the official and the alternative one—which mirrors the current state of the Belarusian people more accurately and allows for a different interpretation of the interconnection between the democratization and nationalization of Belarusian society. The book describes how the ethno-symbolic nation of the Belarusian nationalists, based on the cult... 
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<br/><br/><br/>English 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9786155211843 9789639776685 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>liberalism authoritarianism post-communism socialism Belarus bolshevism democracy identity political ideologies nationalism capitalism Belarusian regime linguistic russification Soviet Union