This book, by one of the foremost authorities on the subject, explores the complex nature of
Russian nationalism. It examines nationalism as a multilayered and multifaceted repertoire …

Football fans and football culture represent a unique prism through which to view
contemporary society and politics. Based on in-depth empirical research into football in …

The Soviet Union comprehensively governed the mobility of its citizens by barring
emigration and strictly regulating internal migration. In the aftermath of the Soviet collapse …

Using data from the World Values Survey for 51 countries, we conduct a multi-level analysis
with mixed effects multinomial logistic regression models to explore the effects of economic …

Hundreds of thousands of Kyrgyz labour migrants seek opportunities in Russia where they
fall target to retaliation of vigilante citizens who find offence in the presence of alien …

This study of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights in the Russian Federation uses
frame analysis of civil society input into the UN Universal Periodic Review. It reveals a stark …

Why is Russian football culture so racist and xenophobic? While many countries have
problems with racism, abundant evidence shows this is particularly bad in Russia and …

This article introduces the case of right-wing terrorism and violence in Putin's Russia into the
purview of terrorism studies. It explores the modus operandi of Russian right-wing militants …

Nationalism is now the dominant narrative in Russian politics, and one with genuine
popularity in society. Russian Nationalism and Ethnic Violence is a theoretical and empirical …

The years following the financial crash of 2008 and the subsequent adoption of policies of
fiscal austerity by governments across the globe have seen a rise in concern about levels …