«IZVESTIYA IRKUTSKOGO GOSUDARSTVENNOGO UNIVERSITETA». SERIYA «ISTORIYA»
«THE BULLETIN OF IRKUTSK STATE UNIVERSITY». SERIES «HISTORY»
ISSN 2222-9124 (Print)

List of issues > Series «History». 2021. Vol 38

Jews in Autocratic Russia: Aiming at the Imperial Nation Status

Author(s)
L. V. Kalmina
Abstract

The article is covering Jewish integration politics to the Russian society: its character, stages, methods. The author comes to the conclusion: imperial nations strategy formation, with the exception of some nuances, was the same, comparative analyses of such politics with that one in connection with indigenous Siberian Buryat ethnos having being investigated. Common style of life preservation tactics inevitably being changed to the administrative unification and stimulation of appeal to the predominant religion, more suitable to the imperial ideology.

About the Authors
Kalmina Liliya Vladimirovna, Doctor of Sciences (History), Leading Research Scientist, Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies SB RAS, 6, Sakhyanova st., Ulan-Ude , 670047, Russian Federation, e-mail: kalminal@gmail.com
For citation

Kalmina L. V. Jews in Autocratic Russia: Aiming at the Imperial Nation Status. The Bulletin of Irkutsk State University. Series History, 2021, vol. 38, pp. 28-35. https://doi.org/10.26516/2222-9124.2021.38.28 (in Russian)

Keywords
Integration politics, imperial nation, Jews, aliens, discrimination, administrative unification, Orthodoxy, compulsory military service
UDC
94(=411.16)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.26516/2222-9124.2021.38.28
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