# Soviet and Russian History

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/soviet-and-russian-history/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 220,023 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the formation, impact, and legacy of the Soviet Empire, focusing on topics such as Stalinism, national identity, colonialism in Central Asia, cultural diplomacy, ethnic cleansing, and post-Soviet politics. It delves into the complexities of the Soviet Union's ethnographic knowledge, architecture, gender dynamics, and the interplay between various ethnicities within the empire. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T11070 |
| Works | 103,882 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [G. John Ikenberry](https://scholariq.org/researchers/g-john-ikenberry/)
- [Eske Willerslev](https://scholariq.org/researchers/eske-willerslev/)
- [J. Miller](https://scholariq.org/researchers/j-miller-2/)
- [James C. Scott](https://scholariq.org/researchers/james-c-scott/)
- [Rogers Brubaker](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rogers-brubaker/)
- [John C. Campbell](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-c-campbell/)
- [Toomas Kivisild](https://scholariq.org/researchers/toomas-kivisild/)
- [Robert Legvold](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-legvold/)
- [S. Kullback](https://scholariq.org/researchers/s-kullback/)
- [David D. Laitin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-d-laitin/)
- [David M. Robinson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-m-robinson/)
- [Joshua A. Tucker](https://scholariq.org/researchers/joshua-a-tucker/)

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