Matthias Battis
Biographic Data
| ID | 4410413 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Matthias Battis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Matthias |
| FAMILY NAME | Battis |
| SIGNATURE | BATTIS M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Oxford |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5796-1887 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Territorial in Principle, Personal in Practice: Early Soviet Non-Territorial National Autonomy Arrangements
The article challenges the conventional understanding of the early Soviet nationalities policy as primarily territorial, arguing that non-territorial (personal) national autonomy arrangements were a significant and integral aspect of the Soviet policy at least until the mid-1920s. The Bolsheviks, despite theoretically favoring territorial autonomy, implemented non-territorial government and party structures to manage national diversity. These arr…
On Common Ground: Soviet Nationalities Policy and the Austro-Marxist Premise
This article argues that nationalities policy under Lenin and Stalin, its commitment to territorial autonomy notwithstanding, effectively put into practice the Austro-Marxist vision of a socialist multinational state and party that patronised national culture to assuage separatist tendencies. Highlighting the ideological common ground between Habsburg remedies for imperial disintegration along national lines and Soviet policies for imperial integ…
Accommodating National Diversity Within States: Territorial and Non-Territorial Approaches Since the Late 19th Century
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Soviet Orientalism and Nationalism in Central Asia: Aleksandr Semenov's Vision of Tajik National Identity
Russian Orientalists participated—often in a close but precarious relationship with the state—in the transformation of Central Asia from a tsarist colony into part of what Francine Hirsch has called an “Empire of Nations.” One of them was the former tsarist colonial clerk Aleksandr Semenov (1873–1958), who together with such prominent representatives of the region's Persian-speaking elites as Sadriddin Ayni or Bobojon Ghafurov, and with the suppo…
On Common Ground: Soviet Nationalities Policy and the Austro-Marxist Premise
This article argues that nationalities policy under Lenin and Stalin, its commitment to territorial autonomy notwithstanding, effectively put into practice the Austro-Marxist vision of a socialist multinational state and party that patronised national culture to assuage separatist tendencies. Highlighting the ideological common ground between Habsburg remedies for imperial disintegration along national lines and Soviet policies for imperial integ…
Accommodating National Diversity Within States: Territorial and Non-Territorial Approaches Since the Late 19th Century
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Soviet Orientalism and Nationalism in Central Asia: Aleksandr Semenov's Vision of Tajik National Identity
Russian Orientalists participated—often in a close but precarious relationship with the state—in the transformation of Central Asia from a tsarist colony into part of what Francine Hirsch has called an “Empire of Nations.” One of them was the former tsarist colonial clerk Aleksandr Semenov (1873–1958), who together with such prominent representatives of the region's Persian-speaking elites as Sadriddin Ayni or Bobojon Ghafurov, and with the suppo…
Territorial in Principle, Personal in Practice: Early Soviet Non-Territorial National Autonomy Arrangements
The article challenges the conventional understanding of the early Soviet nationalities policy as primarily territorial, arguing that non-territorial (personal) national autonomy arrangements were a significant and integral aspect of the Soviet policy at least until the mid-1920s. The Bolsheviks, despite theoretically favoring territorial autonomy, implemented non-territorial government and party structures to manage national diversity. These arr…
Soviet Orientalism and Nationalism in Central Asia: Aleksandr Semenov's Vision of Tajik National Identity
Russian Orientalists participated—often in a close but precarious relationship with the state—in the transformation of Central Asia from a tsarist colony into part of what Francine Hirsch has called an “Empire of Nations.” One of them was the former tsarist colonial clerk Aleksandr Semenov (1873–1958), who together with such prominent representatives of the region's Persian-speaking elites as Sadriddin Ayni or Bobojon Ghafurov, and with the suppo…
Accommodating National Diversity Within States: Territorial and Non-Territorial Approaches Since the Late 19th Century
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
On Common Ground: Soviet Nationalities Policy and the Austro-Marxist Premise
This article argues that nationalities policy under Lenin and Stalin, its commitment to territorial autonomy notwithstanding, effectively put into practice the Austro-Marxist vision of a socialist multinational state and party that patronised national culture to assuage separatist tendencies. Highlighting the ideological common ground between Habsburg remedies for imperial disintegration along national lines and Soviet policies for imperial integ…
Territorial in Principle, Personal in Practice: Early Soviet Non-Territorial National Autonomy Arrangements
The article challenges the conventional understanding of the early Soviet nationalities policy as primarily territorial, arguing that non-territorial (personal) national autonomy arrangements were a significant and integral aspect of the Soviet policy at least until the mid-1920s. The Bolsheviks, despite theoretically favoring territorial autonomy, implemented non-territorial government and party structures to manage national diversity. These arr…
Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Soviet and Russian History (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 works)