Notes
1. See for example Terry Martin, The Affirmative Action Empire: Nations and Nationalism in the Soviet Union, 1923–1939. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2001; Francine Hirsch, “Toward an Empire of Nations: Border-Making and the Formation of Soviet National Identities,” Russian Review, Vol. 59 (April 2000), pp. 201–26; Gregory Gleason, Federalism and Nationalism: The Struggle for Republican Rights in the USSR. Boulder, CO: Westview, 1990.
2. Charles King, “The Benefits of Ethnic War: Understanding Eurasia's Unrecognized States,” World Politics, Vol. 53, No. 4 (July 2001), pp. 524–52.