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Emblem of Minority, Substitute for Sovereignty: The Case of Buryatia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2024

Roberte N. Hamayon
Roberte N. Hamayon*
Affiliation:
Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes et GÉODE, Université Paris-X
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For many peoples the fall of the Soviet regime saw the disappearance of a structure that had ensured their membership of entities with which they had in fact been only partially able to identify. This is true of the Buryats and Russians living in Buryatia, a former autonomous republic on the shores of Lake Baikal in southern central Siberia.

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Diogenes , Volume 49 , Issue 194 , June 2002 , pp. 16 - 21
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Copyright © ICPHS 2002

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