Empire of nations [electronic resource] : ethnographic knowledge & the making of the Soviet Union / Francine Hirsch.
2005
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Title
Empire of nations [electronic resource] : ethnographic knowledge & the making of the Soviet Union / Francine Hirsch.
Published
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2005.
Description
1 online resource (xviii, 367 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Series statement
Culture & society after socialism
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.
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Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-354) and index.
Contents
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.
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.
Reproduction
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2022. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book])
Copyright
All rights reserved.
Series
Culture and society after socialism (Series)
ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
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Place of creation/publication
United States -- New York (State).
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Available onsite only