The Nationalities Question in the Soviet Union

by Graham Smith

Book Overview

The idea for this book originated during the Spring of 1989 when it was clear that Gorbachev's reforms were in the process of opening up a Pandora's box of ethnic problems which hitherto had remained largely hidden beneath the surface of Soviet politics. Since February 1988, when the Nagorno-Karabakh Soviet took the unprecedented step of calling for their region's transfer to the neighbouring Soviet republic of Armenia, the paroxysm of ethnic and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 058203955X
• ISBN13: 9780582039551
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
• Length: 389 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"