Об Административно-территориальных и Этнополитических Преобразованиях на Кавказе в 1918 -1931 Гг.: Политическая Конъюнктура и Национальное Самоопределение

A Russian-language scholarly article on administrative-territorial and ethnopolitical transformations in the Caucasus, 1918-1931, covering border policies and Soviet nation-state building.

This article by Nesrin Famil kyzy Mehdiyeva, published in "Sovremennaya nauchnaya mysl", examines the border policies of the Azerbaijan Republic, Armenia and Georgia in 1918-1920. It then analyses post-1921 administrative changes under Soviet nation-state building, the introduction of autonomy mechanisms, and the making of the 1926 ethnic map. For this collection it supplies context on the territorial and boundary questions facing the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic established in the wake of the Caucasus Army of Islam's campaign.