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.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Culture and society after socialism.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Toward a revolutionary alliance
- The national idea versus economic expediency
- The 1926 census and the conceptual conquest of lands and peoples
- Border-making and the formation of Soviet national identities
- Transforming "the peoples of the USSR" : ethnographic exhibits and the evolutionary timeline
- State-sponsored evolutionism and the struggle against German biological determinism
- Ethnographic knowledge and terror.