This text covers the history of the USSR from the 1905 revolution through the Khrushchev years to 1997. Particular attention is paid to the collapse of the tsarist regime, the revolutions of 1917, civil war and the New Economic Policy, and the influence of Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin on So....
In this revision of their best-selling text, MacKenzie and Curran present a succinct, updated history from the later imperial tsarist regime to the current Russia. Acclaimed in the field for its clarity, comprehensiveness, and accuracy, the text balances social/cultural history with political history...
The book is partly based on a database he created which includes some 4,566 formerly secret Soviet patents published between 1942 and 2007. Martens outlines the legal and structural arrangements for the award of certificates of invention or patents throughout the Soviet period. Planners had to ...
Sport in Soviet Society: Development Of Sport And Physical Education in Russia and the Ussr. By Riordan James . New York and London: Cambridge University Press, 1977. x, 435 pp. $21.50. 来自 Cambridge Univ Press 喜欢 0 阅读量: 16 作者: Lüschen Günther 摘要: This book ...
Moshe Lewin’s major new book is an original and important work that clarifies the sweeping changes that transformed Russia in the twentieth century from a muzhik country to the urban power we read about today. As in his previous works, Moshe Lewin’s ex
And then the agency targeted Facebook and Instagram, which got on the blacklist when Roskomnadzor said those services were allowing for “calls for violence against Russians.” At the same time, Quest users weren’t able to login since some ISPs in that country seemed to have enacted their...
Russia. Originally settled by Slavs, the region was subject to Lithuania and Poland before passing to Russia in the late 18th century. It was a constituent republic of the USSR, known as the Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, from 1922 to 1991. Minsk is the capital and the largest city...
The Statesman’s Year-Book Brian Hunter Part of the book series: The Statesman’s Yearbook ((SYBK)) 15 Accesses Abstract Key Historical Events. After the dissolution of the USSR in Dec. 1991, Russia became one of the founding members of the Commonwealth of Independent States. Boris ...
a talisman of gender identities and literary conventions in flux. Baer s chapter on the comeback - after 74 years in the Soviet close - of Russia s spiritual homosexual restores a long-lost cultural type to the map of European culture. This book will be essential reading for all queer stud...
Not surprisingly, in those years, anything related to space used to attract a lot of attention in the USSR among scientists and general public alike. The SETI problem fit this space-related interest very naturally. It is worth noticing that the first edition of the book Universe, Life, ...