Bessarabian Borderlands: One Region, Two States, Multiple Ethnicities Deema Kaneff, Monica Heintz
Bessarabian Borderlands: one region, two states, multiple ethnicities Deema Kaneff, Monica Heintz To cite this version: Deema Kaneff, Monica Heintz. Bessarabian Borderlands: one region, two states, multiple ethnicities. Anthropology of East Europe Review, 2006, State borders and local boundaries: the case of Bessarabia, 1 (24), pp. 6-16. hal-02895561 HAL Id: hal-02895561 https://hal.parisnanterre.fr//hal-02895561 Submitted on 25 Aug 2020 HAL is a multi-disciplinary open access L’archive ouverte pluridisciplinaire HAL, est archive for the deposit and dissemination of sci- destinée au dépôt et à la diffusion de documents entific research documents, whether they are pub- scientifiques de niveau recherche, publiés ou non, lished or not. The documents may come from émanant des établissements d’enseignement et de teaching and research institutions in France or recherche français ou étrangers, des laboratoires abroad, or from public or private research centers. publics ou privés. Introduction BESSARABIAN BORDERLANDS: ONE REGION, TWO STATES, MULTIPLE ETHNICITIES D. Kaneff Max Planck Jnstitute for Social Anthropology, Halle, Germany & M. Heintz University of Paris X- Nanterre In May 2003, the Governor from Odessa, between Romania and Soviet Union was relaxed after accompanied by an entourage of other officiais, 1989, but is being reinforced again, in preparation for visited a •village situated in the most southern part of the admittance of Romania to the European Union Odessa province, near the district capital of Reni on due to take place in 2007. While the rise of new the Danube river, Uhaine. The occasion for the borders and nation-states are changes to be reckoned gathering of officiais was the opening of the gas with in the region, this collection of articles also pipeline in the district.
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