The Future of the Soviet Past. The Politics of History in Putin's Russia, Hardback - ***

Publisher: Indiana University PressIllustration(s): 13 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 270Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 159 x 235 x ...

Reducere. The production of history is premised on the selective erasure of certain pasts and the artifacts that stand witness to them. From the elision of a...

This book examines the relationship between the Putin regime and Russkii Obraz, a neo-nazi organization that became a major force on Russia's radic...

Reducere. "The Soviet Tragedy is an essential coda to the literature of Soviet studies...Insofar as he] returns the power of ideology to its central place in...

Providing an in-depth review of Russia's key economic policies, this book is the first systematic study of the political economy of oil windfalls i...

Augustus and the Destruction of History explores how Romans of the late Republic and early imperial period reconfigured their understanding of hist...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Scott (Associate Professor of International Studies, Associate Professor of International Studies,...

This book explores the convergence of gender, race, and social identities in the often-exclusionary arena of American politics. Contributors examin...

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History and Leadership: The Nature and Role of the Past in Navigating the Future demonstrates that intentional historical perspective-taking provid...

Publisher: ZupagrafikaAuthor(s): ZupagrafikaIllustration(s): 1 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 172 ...

Publisher: ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian SchonAuthor(s): Vladimir Kara-murzaNumber of pages: 326Collection: Soviet and Post-Soviet ...

Reducere. Drawing on never before used archival materials, Replacing the Dead exposes the history of Soviet and Russian abortion policy. It is not unusual fo...

Reducere. How have the fall of the USSR and the long dominance of Putin reshaped Russian politics and culture? Ilya Budraitskis, one of the country's most pr...

In 1930, Columbia University appointed Salo Baron to be the Nathan L. Miller Professor of Jewish History, Literature, and Institutions. This book b...

In Minority Report, Leonard G. Friesen and the volume's contributors boldly reassess Mennonite history in Imperial Russia and the former Soviet Ukr...

This book makes important assertions not only about the conflicts and negotiations inherent to opposing historiographic traditions, but about ways ...

In this captivating memoir, Emil Draitser explores what it means to be a satirist in a country lacking freedom of expression. His experience provid...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Albert BaiburinTranslator: Stephen DalzielNumber of pages: 455Collection: New Russian ThoughtPublication date: 20...

How did we get from the end of the Cold War to Trump and Putin?Publisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Peter ConradiNumber of pages: 496Publicat...

Can the world be governed by agreement rather than conflict? In 1945 the world's powerful nation states came together to 'save succeeding generatio...

Sharing the Past examines the ways in which Canadian poets collaboratively nurtured the rise of social history as a discipline of historical study.

Reducere. Germany's acceptance of its direct responsibility for the Holocaust has strengthened its relationship with Israel and has led to a deep commitment ...

La Violencia exposes the bloody heart of Spain - from its origins in the ancient past to the Civil War and the current crisis in Catalonia.

'The empires of the future would be the empires of the mind' declared Churchill in 1943, envisaging universal empires living in peaceful harmony. R...

Reducere. DescriptionOne hundred years ago, Kansas Citians referred to their city as "the prophetic city." Why did this name fit the city?Have you ever wonde...

Publisher: Ebury PublishingAuthor(s): Martin SixsmithNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 242 x 163 x 35Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

Publisher: Old Street PublishingAuthor(s): Sheila FitzpatrickPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 225 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmec...

DescriptionCan today's society, increasingly captivated by a constant flow of information, share a sense of history? How did our media-making foreb...

A work on US-Russian relations over the course of 200 years. This fourth volume provides a comprehensive study that captures the major changes in r...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Tim StanleyNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 240 x 31Cover type: HardbackR...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Paul KlebnikovFrom nuclear superpower to impoverished nation, post-communist Russia has become one of the most corrupt regi...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Ryan Tucker JonesIllustration(s): 30 halftonesNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimens...

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DescriptionSince the Second World War, Arab armed forces have consistently punched below their weight. They have lost many wars that by all rights ...

Reducere. When a devastating famine descended on Bolshevik Russia in 1921, the United States responded with a massive two-year relief mission that battled st...