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This study analyzes how public bereavement became cemented into the broad geography of Russian culture with the appearance of experiential and local memorials in the 1960s after a half century of in……続きを見る

Historia de la Revolución rusa ofrece un relato sin precedentes de uno de los acontecimientos más cruciales de la historia del mundo. Este libro presenta, desde la perspectiva de uno de sus actores ……続きを見る

La dokumento, kiun la maldekstra opozicio prezentis en 1927 al la 15-a kogreso de la KPSU(b) kiel alternativon al la stalinismo. Kromaj tekstoj, de Leo Trocko kaj de aliaj, pri la reala situacio en ……続きを見る

Debates on Stalinism introduces major debates about Stalinism during and after the Cold War. Did 'Stalinism' form a system in its own right or was it a mere stage in the overall development of Sovie……続きを見る

"Nel 1945 appena terminata la guerra, le mogli, in cerca dei loro mariti dapprima si accalcarono speranzose alle stazioni dei treni con al seguito figli e foto in mano. Poi, in preda alla disperazio……続きを見る

This exploration of Soviet communist political maneuvering was written in 1962 at the height of the Cold War by the then professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania and the form……続きを見る

A very interesting investigation authored by a 1950s-era journalist attempting to demonstrate the innocence of Alger Hiss - a former important US State Department official who was accused of communi……続きを見る

Dubček, di origini provinciali, con la semplicità dei suoi modi e del suo sorriso era riuscito, nel gennaio del 1968, in piena Guerra Fredda, ad arrivare alla dirigenza della segreteria del Partito ……続きを見る

This book examines the local manifestation of the global temperance movement in the Balkans. It argues that regional histories of social movements in the modern period could not be sufficiently unde……続きを見る

Because the turbulent trajectory of Russia's foreign policy since the collapse of the Soviet Union echoes previous moments of social and political transformation, history offers a special vantage po……続きを見る

Roy Medvedev, one of the world's best-known Russian scholars and a former consultant to both Gorbachev and Yeltsin analyzes the main events that have transpired in the Russian federation since late ……続きを見る

An intriguing "intellectual portrait" of a generation of Soviet reformers, this book is also a fascinating case study of how ideas can change the course of history. In most analyses of the Cold War'……続きを見る

Factory of Strategy is the last of Antonio Negri's major political works to be translated into English. Rigorous and accessible, it is both a systematic inquiry into the development of Lenin's thoug……続きを見る

The Cold War was the longest conflict in American history, and the defining event of the second half of the twentieth century. Since its recent and abrupt cessation, we have only begun to measure th……続きを見る

When people experience a traumatic event, such as war or the threat of annihilation, they often turn to history for stories that promise a positive outcome to their suffering. During World War II, t……続きを見る

A quarter century after the fall of the Soviet Union, Russia once again looms large over world affairs, from Ukraine to Syria to the 2016 U.S. election. Yet how power works in present-day Russiaーho……続きを見る

The Bolsheviks’ 1917 political coup caused a seismic disruption in Russian culture. Carried by the first wave of emigrants, Russian culture migrated West, transforming itself as it interacted with t……続きを見る

How the last years of Stalin’s rule led to the formation of****an imperial Soviet consciousness In this nuanced historical analysis of late Stalinism organized chronologically around the main events……続きを見る

This edited volume presents new research on Russian-Asian connections by historians, art historians, literary scholars, and linguists. Of particular interest are imagined communities, social network……続きを見る

The life and work of a leading Soviet physicist and an exploration of the strengths and weaknesses of Soviet science from Stalin through Gorbachev. In 2000, Russian scientist Zhores Alferov shared t……続きを見る

An expert investigates Russia's long history of technological invention followed by commercial failure and points to new opportunities to break the pattern. When have you gone into an electronics st……続きを見る

How, despite thirty years of effort, Soviet attempts to build a national computer network were undone by socialists who seemed to behave like capitalists. Between 1959 and 1989, Soviet scientists an……続きを見る

Revolution, war, dislocation, famine, and rivers of blood: these traumas dominated everyday life at turn-of-the-century Russia. As Modernity, Domesticity and Temporality in Russia explains, amidst s……続きを見る

Tras la cruenta derrota de los rusos a manos de los polacos, Iván el Terrible buscó la amistad del papa Gregorio III, quien ordenó al padre Antonio Possevino viajar a Rusia, negociar la paz entre és……続きを見る

On 11th April 1919, less than a year after the assassination of the Romanovs, the British battleship HMS Marlborough left Yalta carrying 17 members of the Russian Imperial Family into perpetual exil……続きを見る

A funny, nostalgic and strange glimpse at life behind the Iron Curtain - from the hit social media account with over 1 million followers **WELCOME TO THE USSR PARADE in the latest fashions! MARVEL a……続きを見る

De vez en cuando acontecimientos dramáticos, tales como los procesos judiciales contra los "espías atómicos", la deserción de Petrov en Australia, Gouzenko en Canadá y Khokhlov en Berlín, miembros e……続きを見る

LA TESIS de este libro es que los comunistas son comunistas. Son exactamente lo que dicen que son; creen lo que dicen que creen; su objetivo es el objetivo que han proclamado repetidamente a todo el……続きを見る

This book provides a fresh interdisciplinary analysis into the lives of migrant children and youth over the course of the twentieth century and up to the present day. Adopting biopolitics as a theor……続きを見る

War and Enlightenment in Russia explores how members ofthe military during the reignof Catherine II reconciled Enlightenmentideas about the equality and moral worth of allhumans with the Russian rea……続きを見る