Russia's identity in international relations images, perceptions, misperceptions / edited by Ray Taras.

Other author Taras, Ray, 1946-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2012, ©2012.
Descriptionx, 155 pages ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Identity politics--Russia (Federation).
Russians--Ethnic identity.
Russia (Federation)--Foreign relations.
Russia (Federation)--Foreign public opinion.
Russia (Federation)--Foreign relations. --Western countries.
Western countries--Foreign relations. --Russia (Federation).

SeriesBASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies ; 79
BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies 79. ^A691486
Contents The power of images and the images of power: past and present identity in Russia's international relations / Ray Taras -- Mirror, mirror...: myth-making, self-images and views of the US "Other" in contemporary Russia / Bo Petersson -- Russia in international society over the longue durée: lessons from early Rus' and early post-Soviet state formation / Iver B. Neumann -- The "Varangian problem": science in the grip of ideology and politics / Elena Melnikova -- Russian and European mutual perceptions: foreign policy stereotypes in historical perspective / Aleksander V. Golubev -- Russia and the West in the 2000s: redefining Russian identity in official political discourse / Olga Malinova -- Constructing Russophobia / Valentina Feklyunina -- Images, metaphors, and power: reinventing the grammar of Russian trans-border regionalism / Andrey S. Makarychev -- The embarrassing Russian connection: selective memory of the Russian heritage in contemporary Poland / Tomasz Zaryck.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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LCCN 2011052591
ISBN9780415520584 (hardback)