Home    Number 3, 2015

Chuvashskaia diaspora na postsovetskom prostranstve (na primere obshchin v Kazakhstane, Belorussii i Estonii)

[The Chuvash Diaspora in the Post-Soviet Space (the Case of Communities in Kazakhstan, Byelorussia, and Estonia)]

Type of publication: Research Article

About author(s)

Katerina Yagafova | yagafova@yandex.ru | Samara State Academy of Social Sciences and Humanities

Keywords

chuvash diaspora, post-soviet space, ethnic-cultural development, ethnic identity

Abstract

The article discusses the formation of the Chuvash diaspora in the post-Soviet space, taking the cases of Kazakhstan, Byelorussia, and Estonia for examination. The author focuses on the distinctive features that mark the ethnic and cultural development of the diaspora, its external and internal cultural relationships, as well as the ways in which ethnic identity is manifested in different cultural environments.

Citation

Yagafova, E.A. 2015. Chuvashskaia diaspora na postsovetskom prostranstve (na primere obshchin v Kazakhstane, Belorussii i Estonii) [The Chuvash Diaspora in the Post-Soviet Space (the Case of Communities in Kazakhstan, Byelorussia, and Estonia)]. Etnograficheskoe obozrenie 3: 147-164

Full text is distributed by eLIBRARY.ru