TY - JOUR

T1 - The formation of national elites as a factor in the disintegration of the USSR

AU - Mironov , B.N.

N1 - Mironov B. The formation of national elites as a factor in the disintegration of the USSR // Sotsiologicheskie Issledovaniya. 2021. № 9. С. 175-188.

PY - 2021

Y1 - 2021

N2 - The disintegration of the USSR was a natural consequence of the Soviet national policy aimed at accelerating the modernization of the Union republics and equalizing their levels of development. By launching the process of the de-Russification (‘korenizatsiya') of managerial personnel, Moscow has contributed to the formation of modern national elites on the ground. The implementation of the national-state construction project led to the nationalization of ethnic and interethnic relations and the sovereignization of the Union republics, a key factor in the collapse of the USSR.

AB - The disintegration of the USSR was a natural consequence of the Soviet national policy aimed at accelerating the modernization of the Union republics and equalizing their levels of development. By launching the process of the de-Russification (‘korenizatsiya') of managerial personnel, Moscow has contributed to the formation of modern national elites on the ground. The implementation of the national-state construction project led to the nationalization of ethnic and interethnic relations and the sovereignization of the Union republics, a key factor in the collapse of the USSR.

KW - the disintegration of the Soviet Union, national politics, korenization policy, ethnic structure of the state apparatus, ethnic discrimination, ousting of Russians from government bodies.

UR - https://www.elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=46594503

M3 - Article

SP - 175

EP - 188

JO - СОЦИОЛОГИЧЕСКИЕ ИССЛЕДОВАНИЯ

JF - СОЦИОЛОГИЧЕСКИЕ ИССЛЕДОВАНИЯ

SN - 0132-1625

IS - 9

ER -