Author: Rywkin, Michael
Title: Moscow's Lost Empire
Description: Armonk [NY], M.E. Sharpe, (1994). orig. cloth. 23x15cm, xiv,214 pp. Textual maps & tables.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction. The Disintegration of the Soviet Empire; Regions; The Russian Core; Ukraine and Belarus; The Baltic West; Muslim Central Asia; The Divided Caucasus; Moldova; The Volga Basin; Siberia; Minorities; The 'Punished Peoples'; The Jews; The Germans; Minorities Within the Republics; Russians in Central Asia and Kazakhstan; Russians in the Baltic States; Russians in Ukraine and Belarus; Inter-Republican Migration; Issues; The Legacy of Soviet Federalism; Border Disputes; Language Policies; Reinterpreting History; The Semiotics of Nationality Policies; Religion and Nationalism; Ethnic Cadres Policy; The Economics of Separatism; Policies; The Marxist Approach to Nationality Problems; Lenin' s Nationality Policy; Soviet Nationality Policy in the 1920s; Stalin's Nationality Policy in the 1930s; Moscow and Nationalities in the 1940s; Khrushchev's Nationality Policies; Brezhnev's Peace and Prosperity; The Rupture of the 'Modus Vivendi'; Yeltsin and the Nationalities; Conclusion.

Keywords: Russian Political History, Ethnic Relations, Minorities Minority, Soviet Union, Politics Policy, Government, Ethnicity, Nation Nationality, Nationalities