pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
Visit our new collection website www.collectionsforschool.co.uk
     
Email: Subscribe to news & offers:
Need assistance? Log In/Register


Item Details
Title: THE SORCERER AS APPRENTICE
STALIN AS COMMISSAR OF NATIONALITIES, 1917-24
By: Stephen J. Blank
Format: Hardback

List price: £74.00


We currently do not stock this item, please contact the publisher directly for further information.

ISBN 10: 0313286833
ISBN 13: 9780313286834
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Pub. date: 30 October, 1994
Pages: 312
Description: This history, based in large part on primary research, describes the Commissariat of Nationalities from 1917 to 1924, Stalin's role as its chief and the policies that were the origins of the current ethnic dilemmas throughout the now collapsed Soviet Empire.
Synopsis: The current struggles over nationality policy in Russia and in neighboring states are rooted in the history of the Narkomnats and in policies that Stalin established as Commissar. This history, based in large part on primary research, describes the Commissariat of Nationalities from 1917 to 1924, Stalin's role as its chief, and the policies that were the origins of the current ethnic dilemmas throughout the now collapsed Soviet Empire. This rich history is intended for scholars, students, and policymakers in European history and Slavic studies, and for general readers interested in the background of political and social conflicts in the former Soviet republics today.
Illustrations: black & white illustrations
Publication: US
Imprint: Greenwood Press
Returns: Non-returnable
Some other items by this author:
AFTER TWO WARS: REFLECTIONS ON THE AMERICAN STRATEGIC REVOLUTION IN CENTRAL ASIA (PB)
ARMS CONTROL AND EUROPEAN SECURITY
ARMS CONTROL AND EUROPEAN SECURITY - SCH (PB)
ARMS CONTROL AND PROLIFERATION CHALLENGES TO THE RESET POLICY
ARMS CONTROL AND PROLIFERATION CHALLENGES TO THE RESET POLICY [ENLARGED EDITION] (PB)
CAN RUSSIA REFORM? ECONOMIC, POLITICAL, AND MILITARY PERSPECTIVES (ENLARGED EDITION) (PB)
CENTRAL ASIA AFTER 2014 (PB)
CENTRAL ASIAN SECURITY TRENDS
CENTRAL ASIAN SECURITY TRENDS (PB)
CENTRAL ASIAN SECURITY TRENDS: VIEWS FROM EUROPE AND RUSSIA [ENLARGED EDITION] (PB)
CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION IN CENTRAL ASIA [ENLARGED EDITION] (PB)
CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS IN MEDVEDEV''S R (PB)
CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS IN MEDVEDEV'S RUSSIA
CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS IN MEDVEDEV'S RUSSIA (PB)
CONFLICT, CULTURE, AND HISTORY
IMPERIAL DECLINE (HB)
IMPERIAL DECLINE (PB)
MAKING NAFTA WORK (PB)
NATURAL ALLIES? REGIONAL SECURITY IN ASIA AND PROSPECTS FOR INDO-AMERICAN STRATEGIC COOPERATION (PB)
OPERATIONAL AND STRATEGIC LESSONS OF THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN, 1979-90 (PB)
PERSPECTIVES ON RUSSIAN FOREIGN POLICY
PERSPECTIVES ON RUSSIAN FOREIGN POLICY (ENLARGED EDITION) (PB)
POLITICS AND ECONOMICS IN PUTIN''S RUSSIA (PB)
POLITICS AND ECONOMICS IN PUTIN'S RUSSIA (ENLARGED EDITION) (PB)
POLITICS AND ECONOMICS IN PUTIN'S RUSSIA (PB)
PROSPECTS FOR U.S.-RUSSIAN SECURITY COOPERATION (PB)
PROSPECTS FOR U.S.-RUSSIAN SECURITY COOPERATION [ENLARGED EDITION] (PB)
RETHINKING ASYMMETRIC THREATS (PB)
RUSSIA AND THE CURRENT STATE OF ARMS CONTROL (ENLARGED EDITION) (PB)
RUSSIA IN THE ARCTIC
RUSSIA IN THE ARCTIC (ENLARGED EDITION) (PB)
RUSSIA IN THE ARCTIC (PB)
RUSSIA IN THE ARCTIC (PB)
RUSSIA IN THE ARCTIC - SCHOLAR''S CHOICE (PB)
RUSSIA'S HOMEGROWN INSURGENCY: JIHAD IN THE NORTH CAUCASUS (ENLARGED EDITION) (PB)
RUSSIA'S PROSPECTS IN ASIA
RUSSIA'S PROSPECTS IN ASIA (ENLARGED EDITION) (PB)
RUSSIAN MILITARY POLITICS AND RUSSIA'S 2010 DEFENSE DOCTRINE
RUSSIAN MILITARY POLITICS AND RUSSIA'S 2010 DEFENSE DOCTRINE - SCHOLAR'S CHOICE EDITION
RUSSIAN NUCLEAR WEAPONS
RUSSIAN NUCLEAR WEAPONS
RUSSIAN NUCLEAR WEAPONS: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE (ENLARGED EDITION) (PB)
RUSSIAN NUCLEAR WEAPOSN (PB)
THE FUTURE OF TRANSCASPIAN SECURITY (PB)
THE NATO-RUSSIA PARTNERSHIP: A MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE OR A TROUBLED RELATIONSHIP? (PB)
THE RUSSIAN MILITARY TODAY AND TOMORROW
THE RUSSIAN MILITARY TODAY AND TOMORROW (PB)
THE RUSSIAN MILITARY TODAY AND TOMORROW: ESSAYS IN MEMORY OF MARY FITZGERALD (ENLARGED EDITION) (PB)
THE SOVIET MILITARY AND THE FUTURE (HB)
THE TRANSATLANTIC SECURITY AGENDA: A CONFERENCE REPORT AND ANALYSIS (PB)
TOWARDS A NEW RUSSIA POLICY (PB)
TURKMENISTAN AND CENTRAL ASIA AFTER NIYA (PB)
TURKMENISTAN AND CENTRAL ASIA AFTER NIYAZOV (PB)
U.S. INTERESTS IN CENTRAL ASIA AND THE CHALLENGES TO THEM (PB)
U.S. INTERESTS IN CENTRAL ASIA AND THE CHALLENGES TO THEM - SCHOLAR'S CHOICE EDITION

TOP SELLERS IN THIS CATEGORY
Spqr (Paperback)
Profile Books Ltd
Our Price : £8.75
more details
Commandant of Auschwitz (Paperback)
Orion Publishing Co
Our Price : £8.02
more details
Mein Kampf (Paperback)
Jaico Publishing House
Our Price : £10.35
more details
Bloodlands (Paperback)
Vintage Publishing
Our Price : £9.48
more details
Hidden History (Hardback)
Mainstream Publishing
Our Price : £18.25
more details
BROWSE FOR BOOKS IN RELATED CATEGORIES
 HUMANITIES
 history
 european history (ie other than britain & ireland)


Information provided by www.pickabook.co.uk
SHOPPING BASKET
  
Your basket is empty
  Total Items: 0
 






Early Learning
Little Worried Caterpillar (PB) Little Green knows she''s about to make a big change - transformingfrom a caterpillar into a beautiful butterfly. Everyone is VERYexcited! But Little Green is VERY worried. What if being a butterflyisn''t as brilliant as everyone says?Join Little Green as she finds her own path ... with just a littlehelp from her friends.
add to basket

Early Learning
add to basket

Picture Book
All the Things We Carry PB What can you carry?A pebble? A teddy? A bright red balloon? A painting you''ve made?A hope or a dream?This gorgeous, reassuring picture book celebrates all the preciousthings we can carry, from toys and treasures to love and hope. With comforting rhymes and fabulous illustrations, this is a warmhug of a picture book.
add to basket