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Record Nr.

UNISA996659457303316

Autore

Rindlisbacher Stephan

Titolo

Borders in Red : Managing Diversity in the Early Soviet Union / / Stephan Rindlisbacher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2025]

2025

ISBN

1-5017-8054-9

1-5017-8055-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (294 p.) : 3 b&w halftones, 22 maps

Collana

NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies

Disciplina

320.1/20947

Soggetti

POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Former Soviet Union

Territory, National - Soviet Union

Nationalism - Soviet Union

Electronic books.

Soviet Union Boundaries

Soviet Union Politics and government 1917-1936

Soviet Union Ethnic relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The Leninian Moment -- Gosplan : How to Achieve Spatial Homogeneity -- Ukraine and the RSFSR : How to Find a Common Border -- Central Asia : How to Discuss a Common Border -- Armenia and Azerbaijan : How to Search for a Common Border -- How to Contextualize "Khrushchev's Gifts"?

Sommario/riassunto

"This book explores why the Bolsheviks not only embraced the nationality question, but also institutionalized nationalism as a means of managing diversity. Case studies from Ukraine, the South Caucasus, and Central Asia reveal the evolution of internal Soviet border-making between 1917 and 1930"--