Will the Empire ever end?
John Lloyd, 27 January 1994
Pandaemonium: Ethnicity in International Politics
by Daniel Patrick Moynihan.
Oxford, 221 pp., £17.95, March 1993,0 19 827787 3 Show More
by Daniel Patrick Moynihan.
Oxford, 221 pp., £17.95, March 1993,
Nations and Politics in the Soviet Successor States
edited by Ian Bremner and Ray Taras.
Cambridge, 577 pp., £55, December 1993,0 521 43281 2 Show More
edited by Ian Bremner and Ray Taras.
Cambridge, 577 pp., £55, December 1993,
The Post-Soviet Nations
edited by Alexander Motyl.
Columbia, 322 pp., £23, November 1993,0 231 07894 3 Show More
edited by Alexander Motyl.
Columbia, 322 pp., £23, November 1993,
The Baltic Revolution: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Path to Independence
by Anatol Lieven.
Yale, 454 pp., £22.50, June 1993,0 300 05552 8 Show More
by Anatol Lieven.
Yale, 454 pp., £22.50, June 1993,
“... Marx had said were ineluctable consequences of progress and socialism. In the finest essay of the Motyl collection, Neil Harding puts it like this: The happy and harmonious condominium of all the Soviet people was not just a constitutional fiction, it was an obligatory article of faith in all public discourse – the whole metaphysic, from which the ... ”