Etnogeneza i tradycja wynaleziona jako instrumenty legitymizacji władzy w państwach Azji Centralnej
Ethno-Genesis and Invention of Tradition as a Tools of Power Legitimization in States of Central Asia
Author(s): Andrzej WierzbickiSubject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: ethno-genesis; invention of tradition; ethnic nation; legitimization; Central Asia
Summary/Abstract: The Author tries to prove that power elites of Central Asia’s belonging mostly to titular nations states are looking for sources of their legitimization and the legitimization of new political organisms. They recover it in ethno-genesis, definition of paradigms ethnic nation or inventing of national tradition. The older history of given nation and his rooting in the region, the stronger are the basis of his internal and international legitimization.
Journal: Roczniki Nauk Społecznych
- Issue Year: 43/2015
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 43-57
- Page Count: 15