Stephan Rindlisbacher

Borders in Red

Managing Diversity in the Early Soviet Union

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"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"--

Produktdetails

• NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 277
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 228mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9781501780585
• ISBN-10: 1501780581
• Artikelnr.: 73534880

Autorenporträt

Stephan Rindlisbacher is a postdoctoral researcher at the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The Leninian Moment: Making the Soviet State
2. Gosplan: How to Achieve SpatialHomogeneity
3. Ukraine and the RSFSR: Howto Find a Common Border
4. Central Asia: How to Discuss aCommon Border
5. Armenia and Azerbaijan: Howto Search for a Common Border
6. How to Contextualize"Khrushchev'sGift"?
Conclusion