Political Participation in the USSR

Theodore H Friedgut

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• Theodore H. Friedgut scrutinizes mass political participation in the Soviet system, examining in detail the electoral process, the local councils, and... Lees meer

Alter Icons

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• Passage into the modern world left the Russian icon profoundly altered. It fell into new hands, migrated to new homes, and acquired new forms and mean... Lees meer

Moscow Workers and the 1917 Revolution

Diane P Koenker

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• Whereas most Soviet and American scholars of the Russian Revolution have emphasized the great leaders and the great events of 1917, Diane Koenker reve... Lees meer

Mayakovsky

Edward James Brown

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• An absorbing portrait of an extraordinary man, an analysis of the work of a great Russian poet, and the evocation of a crucial period in Russian cultu... Lees meer

Autobiographical Statements in Twentieth-Century Russian Literature

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• The fifteen essays in this volume explore the extraordinary range and diversity of the autobiographical mode in twentieth-century Russian literature f... Lees meer

Ruling Russia

John P Ledonne

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• This book explores thoroughly the reforms of Russian administration from 1775 to 1785, this work also reaches beyond Catherine's reign to challenge es... Lees meer

Reforming Rural Russia

Francis William Wcislo

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• As he examines administrative reform of Russian rural local government between the abolition of serfdom and World War I, Francis William Wcislo takes ... Lees meer

1905 in St. Petersburg

Gerald D Surh

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• This account of the St. Petersburg labor movement during the First Russian Revolution focuses on the sources and meaning of the extraordinary explosio... Lees meer

Russian Foreign Policy in the Twenty-First Century and the Shadow of the Past

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• Because the turbulent trajectory of Russia's foreign policy since the collapse of the Soviet Union echoes previous moments of social and political tra... Lees meer

Iuzovka and Revolution, Volume II

Theodore H Friedgut

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• In 1870 the Welsh ironmaster John James Hughes left his successful career in England and settled in the barren and underpopulated Donbass region of th... Lees meer

The Road to Bloody Sunday

Walter Sablinsky

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• Drawing on all available documents, Walter Sablinsky reappraises the events, especially the role of the volatile and often unpredictable Father Gcorgi... Lees meer

Reforming Rural Russia

Francis William Wcislo

• Paperback | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• As he examines administrative reform of Russian rural local government between the abolition of serfdom and World War I, Francis William Wcislo takes ... Lees meer

The Post-Soviet Nations

Alexander Motyl

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• How must Sovietology change as a result of the Soviet Union's collapse? Motyl and his colleagues suggest that the first step in reorientation of the f... Lees meer

Scenarios of Power

Richard S Wortman

• Paperback | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• This new and abridged edition of Scenarios of Power is a concise version of Richard Wortman's award-winning study of Russian monarchy from the sevente... Lees meer

The Soviet Academy of Sciences and the Communist Party, 1927-1932

Loren R Graham

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• No other research organization dominates the field of science in its country to the degree that the Soviet Academy of Sciences does. The coming to pow... Lees meer

Mayakovsky

Edward James Brown

• Paperback | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• An absorbing portrait of an extraordinary man, an analysis of the work of a great Russian poet, and the evocation of a crucial period in Russian cultu... Lees meer

Technology and Society Under Lenin and Stalin

Kendall E Bailes

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
• From the Soviet technical intelligentsia emerged more than three quarters of recent Politburo members, including Brezhnev, Kosygin, and Podgorny. The ... Lees meer