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"How do national identities affect the world economy? Building on the insight that nationalisms and national identities endow economic policy with social purpose, Rawi Abdelal proposes a novel theoretical framework, a distinctively Nationalist perspective on international political economy, to answer this question. Using this framework, and drawing on field research in Lithuania, Ukraine, and Belarus, he provides an in-depth look at the link between national identity and the economic policies of the new states formed by the breakup of the Soviet Union.". "All these states, from the Baltic coast to central Asia, were economically dependent on Russia during the 1990s. They reacted very differently to that dependence, however, and their reactions can be traced, Abdelal contends, to their individual societies. Some, such as Belarus, found dependence inevitable and sought economic reintegration with Russia. Others, such as Lithuania, interpreted dependence as a large-scale security threat and reoriented their economies away from Russia. Yet another, typified by Ukraine, demonstrated no coherent economic policy at all regarding dependence.". "Abdelal distinguishes the Nationalist traditi

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Author

RAWI ABDELAL

Publisher

Cornell University Press ; University Presses Marketing [distributor

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9781501720390

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Business, Finance, Political Science

Updated

2026-03-24