Struggle over Identity

• Váldodahkki: Nelly Bekus (auth)
• Materiálatiipa: Elektrovnnalaš Girjji oassi
• Giella: eaŋgalasgiella
• Almmustuhtton: Central European University Press 2010
• Fáttát: liberalism; authoritarianism; post-communism; socialism; Belarus; bolshevism; democracy; identity; political ideologies; nationalism; capitalism; Belarusian regime; linguistic russification; Soviet Union
• Liŋkkat: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

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...