Borders in red : managing diversity in the early Soviet Union /

"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...

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Main Author: Rindlisbacher, Stephan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2025.
Series:NIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies.
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Summary:"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"--
Physical Description:xvii, 274 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501780530
1501780530
9781501780585
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