Empire of nations : ethnographic knowledge & the making of the Soviet Union

Empire of nations : ethnographic knowledge & the making of the Soviet Union /

Francis Hirsch examines the ways in which former imperial ethnographers and local elites provided the Bolsheviks with ethnographic knowledge that shaped the very formation of the Soviet Union.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hirsch, Francine, 1967- (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2005.
Series:	Culture and society after socialism.
Subjects:	Ethnology > Soviet Union. Minorities > Government policy > Soviet Union. HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century. Ethnic relations Ethnology Minorities > Government policy Politics and government Nationale Minderheit Nationalbewusstsein Staatsvorming. Etnische minderheden. Etnografie. Soviet Union > Ethnic relations. Soviet Union > Politics and government. URSS > Relations interethniques. URSS > Politique et gouvernement. Soviet Union Sowjetunion Russia > History > 1917-1991, Soviet Union > Ethnic relations. Russia > History > 1917-1991, Soviet Union > Politics and government.
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Summary:	Francis Hirsch examines the ways in which former imperial ethnographers and local elites provided the Bolsheviks with ethnographic knowledge that shaped the very formation of the Soviet Union.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (388 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Format:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-354) and index.
ISBN:	9780801455940 0801455944 0801455936 9780801455933