1 juin 2015
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Caroline Humphrey, « 4. Concepts of “Russia” and their Relation to the Border with China », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.hfrrkz
If one thinks about what is distinctive about the Russian eastern border with China in comparison to other international borders, two elements are striking: first, that this is a centuries-old border between two post-imperial states with markedly different cultures; and secondly, that the peoples indigenous to the frontier regions, such as Buryats and Evenki, belong to the respective large “civilisations” only by a process of (incomplete) incorporation. In many respects they have more in comm...