indexpersonal contact experiences and,
146–7, 151
public’s ethnocentric views and,
40–1
Russia contrasted with Europe,
138–9
social status of migrants, 151
socio-demographic indicators and,
142–5
Ukraine question and, 138n
see also Movement against Illegal
Immigration (DPNI); xenophobia
migration
migration cycles, 138
politicisation of attitudes towards,
137–8
research on, 132–6
television news coverage of,
319–23, 321–2
Mikhailov, Viacheslav, 263, 264
Mikhalkov, Nikita, 66, 69
militia leaders, 71
Miller, Aleksei, 48–9
Mirsky, Georgiy, 26–7
Mirzaev, Rasul, 325
Mitrokhin, Nikolai, 19, 20
modernisation
criticism of, 354–5, 356–7
economic, 340–1, 345–6, 347–50
of the Eltsin Administration, 341–2,
346
as gradual process, 288
and imperial legacy, 58–9
Medvedev’s modernisation
programme, 16, 286–7, 350
Strategy 2020 reform programme,
350
Westernising reforms, 64–5
Moro, German, 287
Motyl, Alexander, 20, 21, 47, 58
Movement against Illegal Immigration
(DPNI)
coalition with Russian Image,
91
as largest nationalist organisation,
2, 34, 41
political coalitions, 91–2
political strategies, 90
semi-legal violence, 87–8
suppression of by the Kremlin, 80,
253–4
violent activities of, 78–9
multiculturalism, 254, 258, 299, 312,
318, 323, 329Nabiullina, Elvira, 357, 359
narodnost, 48, 49
Nashi, 2–3, 253, 285
nation
civic interpretation of, 48–50, 52
ethnic interpretation of, 50–1
understanding of, Tsarist Russia,
48–50
National Bolshevik Party, 25, 42, 97,
245
National Democratic Alliance, 55, 56,
57, 128
national democratic nationalism
on annexation of Crimea, 56–7,
70
anti-imperialism of, 52–3, 56
as anti-regime (nesistemnyi)
nationalism, 55
anti-Soviet stance of, 54
coalition with radical nationalists,
79, 91, 92–3
opposition to statism, 53–4
overview of, 35
political prospects of, 70–1
2011 protest movement and, 92–3,
237–8
support for Euromaidan revolution,
56
Western orientation of, 55, 281
National Democratic Party, 54, 56
National Great Power Party of
Russia, 125
national identity
civic-/ethnic-based nationhood
disjunction, 299–300
as dynamic, 187–8, 271, 299
and the economy, 337
non-ethnic, post-Soviet, 3–4
Putin’s strategy for, 255–7, 265–6
Russianness of, 255–6
russkii-centred identity, 266–71
national patriots, 106–7
National Republican Party, 125