Title Familiar strangers : the Georgian diaspora and the evolution of Soviet empire / Erik R. Scott

Published New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) Contents An empire of diasporas -- Between the Caucasus and the Kremlin -- Edible ethnicity -- Dances of difference -- Strangeness for sale -- Beyond the ethnic repertoire Summary 'Familiar Strangers' examines how the Soviet empire was built, and ultimately dismantled, by ethnic outsiders. Scott retells Soviet history from the perspective of the socialist state's internal Georgian diaspora Notes Previously issued in print: 2016 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 25, 2016) Subject Georgians (South Caucasians) -- United States -- History Migration, Internal -- Soviet Union -- History Cultural pluralism -- Soviet Union -- History Cultural pluralism. Economic history. Ethnic relations. Georgians (South Caucasians) International relations. Migration, Internal. Territorial expansion. SUBJECT Georgia (Republic) -- Relations -- Soviet Union Soviet Union -- Relations -- Georgia (Republic) Soviet Union -- Ethnic relations Soviet Union -- Territorial expansion Soviet Union -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125722 Subject Georgia (Republic) Soviet Union. United States. Genre/Form History. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780199396405 019939640X 9780199396375 019939637X

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