6. In search of ‘‘self ’’: Self-identification and identity transformation among Russian immigrants

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgements VII
3. Preface IX
4. Table of contents XI
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. Russian immigration: The third wave 4
7. 2. Theoretical framework and methodology 20
8. 3. ‘‘Prodigal children’’ of Mother Russia 32
9. 4. Culture: Change of the cultural perception 56
10. 5. Culture: Individualism versus collectivism 103
11. 6. In search of ‘‘self ’’: Self-identification and identity transformation among Russian immigrants 129
12. 7. Sense of belonging 168
13. 8. Language change and language maintenance 204
14. Conclusion 223
15. References 225
16. Index 231