The Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic (TDFR) as a “Georgian” responsibility
@article{Brisku2020TheTD, title={The Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic (TDFR) as a “Georgian” responsibility}, author={Adrian Brisku}, journal={Caucasus Survey}, year={2020}, volume={8}, pages={31 - 44} }
ABSTRACT This article looks at the historical perspectives and positions of key Georgian political figures – mostly leading Social Democrats such as Noe Zhordania and Akaki Chkhenkeli, as well as National Democrats such as Niko Nikoladze – on the making and unmaking of the Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic (TDFR) by analyzing their reflections on the most heated political concepts of the first two decades of the twentieth century: nationality, nationalism, the nation-state…
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