- Summary
- "This book explores the politics and practices of managing national minority identifications, rights, and communities in the Soviet Union, and the consequences of such efforts. Drawing on archival and oral history research conducted in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Russia (Dagestan and Moscow), it examines Soviet nation-building, belonging, and citizenship, as well as broader questions about historical memory"-- Provided by publisher.
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Goff, Krista A., author.
- Published
- Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2020
©2020
- Locale
- Azerbaijan
Caucasus, South
Azerbaïdjan
Transcaucasie
South Caucasus
- Contents
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Making minorities and national hierarchies
Territory, war, and nation-building in the South Caucasus
Defining the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic
Scientists, politicians, and the production of Soviet assimilation narratives
Minority activism and citizenship after Stalin.
- Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Making minorities and national hierarchies -- Territory, war, and nation-building in the South Caucasus -- Defining the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic -- Scientists, politicians, and the production of Soviet assimilation narratives -- Minority activism and citizenship after Stalin.