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From Conflict to Autonomy: The Making of the South Ossetian Autonomous Region 1918–1922
- A. Saparov
- History
- 1 January 2010
Abstract The article investigates the reasons that led the Bolsheviks to grant autonomous status to South Ossetia in 1922. The conflict between Ossetians and Georgians during the civil war started as…
Why Autonomy? The Making of Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Region 1918–1925
- A. Saparov
- Geology
- 2 February 2012
Abstract Mountainous Karabakh—an Armenian-populated area within Elizavetpol’ guberniya with a Turkic majority—became a source of dispute between Armenia and Azerbaijan after the collapse of the…
Contested spaces: the use of place-names and symbolic landscape in the politics of identity and legitimacy in Azerbaijan
- A. Saparov
- Sociology
- 1 September 2017
ABSTRACT This article deals with the political manipulation of symbolic landscape, using post-Soviet Azerbaijan as a case study. In particular, it looks at the practice of toponym changes as an…
From Conflict to Autonomy in the Caucasus: The Soviet Union and the Making of Abkhazia, South Ossetia and Nagorno Karabakh
- A. Saparov
- Geology
- 4 August 2014
Introduction 1. Caucasus between Empires 1801-1918 2. Abkhazia 1917-1931 3. South Ossetia 1918-1922 4. Nagorno-Karabakh 1918-1921 5. Towards Karabakh autonomy 1921-1925 6. Arbitrary Borders? The…
Place-name wars in Karabakh: Russian Imperial maps and political legitimacy in the Caucasus
- A. Saparov
- HistoryCentral Asian Survey
- 20 July 2022
Problems of physical education in the creation period of the friend “forty girls”
- A. Saparov
- EducationACADEMICIA: An International Multidisciplinary…
- 2022
Erik R. Scott. Familiar Strangers: The Georgian Diaspora and the Evolution of Soviet Empire.
- A. Saparov
- History
- 1 February 2018
Between the Russian Empire and the USSR
- A. Saparov
- History
- 13 March 2020
Re-negotiating the Boundaries of the Permissible: The National(ist) Revival in Soviet Armenia and Moscow’s Response
- A. Saparov
- SociologyEurope-Asia Studies
- 3 July 2018
Abstract In Soviet Armenia, nationalist discourse, in particular, demands for recognition of the 1915 Armenian Genocide, became prominent in public debate during the Khrushchev era. The essay uses…