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11 produkter
Crucibles of Power
Smolensk under Stalinist and Nazi Rule
Inbunden, 2025
313 kr
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An illuminating new history of World War II–era Smolensk, a region at the crossroads of the two great dictatorships of the twentieth century.During the Cold War, the Smolensk Archive held the only collection of Communist Party documents available to Western scholars, becoming the foundation for …
Showcasing the Great Experiment
Cultural Diplomacy and Western Visitors to the Soviet Union, 1921-1941
Häftad, 2014
884 kr
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During the 1920s and 1930s thousands of European and American writers, professionals, scientists, artists, and intellectuals made a pilgrimage to experience the "Soviet experiment" for themselves. Showcasing the Great Experiment explores the reception of these intellectuals and fellow-travelers and …
Showcasing the Great Experiment
Cultural Diplomacy and Western Visitors to the Soviet Union, 1921-1941
E-bok, 2011
604 kr
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During the 1920s and 1930s thousands of European and American writers, professionals, scientists, artists, and intellectuals made a pilgrimage to experience the "Soviet experiment" for themselves. Showcasing the Great Experiment explores the reception of these intellectuals and fellow-travelers and …
Revolution of the Mind
Higher Learning Among the Bolsheviks, 1918–1929
Inbunden, 1997
736 kr
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Using archival materials never previously accessible to Western scholars, Michael David-Fox analyzes Bolshevik Party educational and research initiatives in higher learning after 1917. His fresh consideration of the era of the New Economic Policy and cultural politics after the Revolution explains …
Soviet Gulag
Evidence, Interpretation, and Comparison
Inbunden, 2016
921 kr
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Before the collapse of the Soviet Union and the subsequent archival revolution, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's famous "literary investigation" The Gulag Archipelago was the most authoritative overview of the Stalinist system of camps. But modern research is developing a much more thorough and nuanced …
Secret Police and the Soviet System
New Archival Investigations
Av Michael David-Fox, Michael David-Fox
Inbunden, 2023
806 kr
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Even more than thirty years after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the role of the secret police in shaping culture and society in communist USSR has been difficult to study, and defies our complete understanding. In the last decade, the opening of non-Russian KGB archives, notably in Ukraine …
Fascination and Enmity
Russia and Germany as Entangled Histories, 1914–1945
Av Michael David-Fox, Peter Holquist m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
768 kr
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Russia and Germany have had a long history of significant cultural, political, and economic exchange. Despite these beneficial interactions, stereotypes of the alien Other persisted. Germans perceived Russia as a vast frontier with unlimited potential, yet infused with an \u201cAsianness\u201d that …
Holocaust in the East
Local Perpetrators and Soviet Responses
Av Michael David-Fox, Peter Holquist m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
706 kr
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Silence has many causes: shame, embarrassment, ignorance, a desire to protect. The silence that has surrounded the atrocities committed against the Jewish population of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union during World War II is particularly remarkable given the scholarly and popular interest in the …
Crossing Borders
Modernity, Ideology, and Culture in Russia and the Soviet Union
Häftad, 2015
706 kr
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Crossing Borders deconstructs contemporary theories of Soviet history from the revolution through the Stalin period, and offers new interpretations based on a transnational perspective. To Michael David-Fox, Soviet history was shaped by interactions across its borders. By reexamining conceptions of …
Academia in Upheaval
Origins, Transfers, and Transformations of the Communist Academic Regime in Russia and East Central Europe
Av Michael David-Fox, Gyorgy Peteri
Inbunden, 2000
1038 kr
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Shows that the communist system in science and higher education was created less by an intentionally-imposed Soviet model than by the pressures and agendas developed within communist societies to reshape science and learning in successive periods of upheaval and consolidation. The communist …
Revolution of the Mind
Higher Learning Among the Bolsheviks, 1918–1929
Häftad, 2016
284 kr
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Using archival materials never previously accessible to Western scholars, Michael David-Fox analyzes Bolshevik Party educational and research initiatives in higher learning after 1917. His fresh consideration of the era of the New Economic Policy and cultural politics after the Revolution explains …
