Pre-Owned Routledge Studies in the History of Russ Tiny Revolutions in Russia: Twentieth Century Soviet and Russian History in Anecdotes and Jokes Hardcover from other stores
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Pre-Owned Routledge Studies in...
Presenting a large collection of anecdotes and jokes from different periods of...
Presenting a large collection of anecdotes and jokes from different periods of the twentieth century this book provides an unusual and original perspective on Soviet and Russian history.
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Pre-Owned Routledge Studies in...
This book presents a large collection of anecdotes and jokes from different pe...
This book presents a large collection of anecdotes and jokes from different periods of the twentieth century to provide an unusual perspective on Soviet and Russian history. Anecdotes and jokes were a hidden form of discursive communication in the...
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First Published in 2004. Modernizing Muscovy is a comprehensive account of sev...
First Published in 2004. Modernizing Muscovy is a comprehensive account of seventeenth-century Russian history. It rejects the traditional interpretation of this era as the twilight of the Russian Middle Ages. By revealing important instances of...
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This is an impressive work that traces the relationship between the Soviet Uni...
This is an impressive work that traces the relationship between the Soviet Union and Turkey on the one hand and the Soviet Union and the Turkish Communist Party on the other from the consolidation of the communist regime in Moscow until its fall....
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This book examines the meanings that were attached to the terms parliament and...
This book examines the meanings that were attached to the terms parliament and parliamentarism in different historical and discursive contexts of the late Russian Empire revolutionary and Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union.
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The political revolutions which established state socialism in the Soviet Unio...
The political revolutions which established state socialism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe were accompanied by revolutions in the word as the communist project implied not only remaking the world but also renaming it. As new institutions...
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Manchuria the name given to China s North-eastern provinces by foreign powers ...
Manchuria the name given to China s North-eastern provinces by foreign powers has been contested by China Russia and Japan in particular over many centuries. This book surveys the history of Manchuria focusing particularly on the Russian and Soviet...
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Manchuria the name given to China s North-eastern provinces by foreign powers ...
Manchuria the name given to China s North-eastern provinces by foreign powers has been contested by China Russia and Japan in particular over many centuries. This book surveys the history of Manchuria focusing particularly on the Russian and Soviet...
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There is a widespread notion that Russia is forever fated to be an authoritari...
There is a widespread notion that Russia is forever fated to be an authoritarian country where liberalism and democracy can never make real progress. However at the beginning of the twentieth century there was an extremely influential liberationist...
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Pre-Owned Routledge Studies in...
There is a widespread notion that Russia is forever fated to be an authoritari...
There is a widespread notion that Russia is forever fated to be an authoritarian country where liberalism and democracy can never make real progress. However at the beginning of the twentieth century there was an extremely influential liberationist...
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This book explores how intellectuals of the later Soviet decades - the 1970s a...
This book explores how intellectuals of the later Soviet decades - the 1970s and 1980s - sought to bring about the socialist utopian world. It argues that the last two decades of the Soviet Union were not characterised by state withdrawal...
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Leonid Brezhnev was leader of the Soviet Union from 1964-1982 a longer period ...
Leonid Brezhnev was leader of the Soviet Union from 1964-1982 a longer period than any other Soviet leader apart from Stalin. During Brezhnev s time Soviet power seemed at its height and increasing. Living standards were rising the Soviet Union was...
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This book provides a rich picture of what everyday life was like for women in ...
This book provides a rich picture of what everyday life was like for women in Soviet times by presenting the life stories of eight women who were born in the interwar period. The life stories are told through interviews with the women who were well...
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The early Soviet Union s nationalities policy involved the formation of many n...
The early Soviet Union s nationalities policy involved the formation of many national republics within which nation building and modernization were undertaken for the benefit of backward peoples. This book in considering how such policies were...
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The Soviet Union is often characterised as nominally a federation but really a...
The Soviet Union is often characterised as nominally a federation but really an empire liable to break up when individual federal units which were allegedly really subordinate colonial units sought independence. This book questions this...
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