Young people in post-Soviet Russia

Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Region: Russia, grade: 7, Uppsala University, course: M.A. "Euroculture: Europe in the Wider World", language: English, abstract: During the course of the twentieth century, the Soviet Union rose and fell, and Russia re-emerged. The Russians were left ¿feeling robbed of a sense of place, of purpose and of identity¿ . By the mid-1990¿s, Russia, while contending with the ups and downs of economic crisis and the health of its leaders, was trying to find its own ...