Ideology and National Identity in Post-communist Foreign PoliciesRick Fawn Psychology Press, 2003 - 241 pages The foreign policies of communist states were governed and their actions justified by official Marxist ideology - at least in principal. This collection of essays examines the extent to which nationalism has replaced communist ideology in the foreign policy of these states. It also analyses how these countries use foreign policy to articulate renewed or newly-established national identities and their wider sense of geopolitical belonging. |
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Ideology and National Identity in PostCommunist Foreign Policies | 1 |
Russian Foreign Policy and the End of Ideology | 42 |
Contested Identities and Moldovan Foreign Policy | 60 |
The Role of Cultural Paradigms in Georgian Foreign Policy | 83 |
National Identity from Scratch Defining Kyrgyzstans Role in World Affairs | 111 |
East and West? Ideas Identity and Output in Kazakhstans Foreign Policy | 139 |
The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea European Integration National Identity and Foreign Policy in PostCommunist Estonia | 156 |
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