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The Postwar Origins of the Global Environment: How the United Nations Built Spaceship Earth
Isis. 2020. Vol. 111. No. 4. P. 903-904.
Lajus J.
This is review of the book The Postwar Origins of the Global Environment: How the United Nations Built Spaceship Earth by Perrin Selcer. NY: Colambia University Press, 2018.
Kochetkova E., Environmental History 2020 Vol. 25 No. 3 P. 550-552
We now know that the Iron Curtain was not an impenetrable wall but, rather, a porous imaginary boundary through which people, ideas, and goods could travel. This volume is a fresh attempt to look across two blocs to examine variations, similarities, and connections between what we used to call East and West. As editors Astrid ...
Added: June 7, 2020
Сургут : РИО СурГПУ, 2015
Сборник содержит статьи участников всероссийского научного семинара Экологическая история Сибирского Севера:перспективные направления исследований, который прошел в Сургутском государственном педагогическом университете 15-16 октября 2015 г. при финансовой поддержке Российского гуманитарного научного фонда (прект № 15-11-86501). В научном семинаре приняли участие ведущие специалисты и молодые ученые, изучающие проблематику взаимодействия общества и природы в историческом прошлом, а также ...
Added: October 21, 2015
Oldfield J., Shaw D., Lajus J., Slavonic and East European Review 2015 Vol. 93 No. 1 P. 1-15
This paper is ah intorduction to the special issue of the journal devoted to Russian ennvironmental history. The special issue is edited by Jonathan Oldfield, Denis Shaw and Julia Lajus and is bradly concerned with exploring the different ways in which Russian society engaged with the natural environment from the late seventienth century htrough to ...
Added: May 26, 2015
Bobrovnikov V., Kalinovsky A., Die Welt des Islams 2021 Vol. 62 No. 1 P. 21-52
Fazliddin Muhammadiev’s Dar on dunyo (“In the other world”), first published in Tajik
in 1965 and later translated to Russian, Uzbek, and many other languages, is the only
known fictionalized account of the ḥajj produced in the Soviet Union. Based on a trip
made by the author in 1963, the novel provided the Soviet reader a rare glimpse ...
Added: November 2, 2020
Agafonova A. B., Вестник Сургутского государственного педагогического университета 2017 Т. 51 № 6 С. 83-88
В статье представлен анализ развития правовых норм в области санитарного благоустройства, действовавших в Российской империи после 1870 г. Результаты исследования позволили установить правовые рамки, в которые были поставлены органы городского самоуправления, в сфере обеспечения безопасных санитарных условий. ...
Added: October 31, 2020
Паникар М. М., Белошицкая Н. Н., Journal of Cold War Studies 2024
The article attempts to explore the process of formation of a new sphere of relations between the USSR and the countries of the Arctic region in the period from 1986 to 1990. The April Plenum of the Communist Party Central Committee in 1985 laid the groundwork for a profound transformation in both the domestic and the ...
Added: January 15, 2024
White Horse Press, 2021
This book offers new perspectives on the environmental history of the lands that have come under Russian and Soviet rule by paying attention to ‘place’ and ‘nature’ in the intersection between humans and the environments that surround them ...
Added: February 8, 2021
СПб., Волгоград : Волгоградский государственный университет, 2017
The main subject of the current compilation in the "Americana" series is the history of the Cold War. Among the articles there are authors from Volgograd, Saint Petersburg, Tokio, Saragossa and other international research centers. The works comprise the history of the struggle against the recognition of the USSR by the USA in the 1930s ...
Added: December 11, 2019
Estraikh G., Oxford : Legenda, 2008
Yiddish-speaking groups of Communists played a visible role in many countries, most notably in the Soviet Union, United States, Poland, France, Canada, Argentina and Uruguay. The sacrificial role of the Red Army, and the Soviet Union as a whole, reinforced the Left movement in the post-Holocaust Jewish world. Apart from card-careering devotees, such groups attracted ...
Added: June 13, 2017
Vasilyev P., Petrenko A., Tayukina V., European Journal for the History of Medicine and Health 2021 Vol. 78 No. 2 P. 377-391
This paper discusses several ethical issues related to clinical trials within the Soviet system of drug development and testing, which reflected larger ideological principles of healthcare organization in the ussr, with its focus on eradicating market elements from drug development. The centralized state-controlled system was thought to combat such drawbacks of free-market drug development as high ...
Added: December 13, 2021
New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2018
The book is a product of a workshop held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in August 2014. Overt the course of three days, three experts on each of the BRICS nationa explored various aspects of the dynamics of BRICS from a historical perspective and engaged in a comparative discussion. The emphasis was on the big ...
Added: February 24, 2018
Lajus J., Slavic Review 2020 Vol. 79 No. 1 P. 232-234
Added: November 1, 2020
Ivan Krivoushin, R/evolutions: global trends & regional issues 2014 Vol. 2 No. 1 P. 342-353
The article examines the history of relations between France and its former colonies in Western and Central Africa after independence, and the Françafrique as a neo-colonial phenomenon and a specific Gaullist instrument of great power politics. The author studies the main trends in France’s African policy, its objectives, postures and bottlenecks, and he tries to ...
Added: March 1, 2015
Lajus J., Environment and History 2017 Vol. 23 No. 4 P. 627-630
Review of the state of the art in Russian environmental history for the rubric Notepad of the European Society for Environmental History ...
Added: February 24, 2018
Виноградов А. В., Agafonova A. B., Манцеров И. И., Вестник Томского государственного университета. История 2022 № 79 С. 34-43
The article deals with the activities of the urban self-government in the struggle with industrial pollution in the late Russian Empire. What mechanisms did it have at its disposal to oppose powerful industrialists and defend the interests of townspeople? Could townspeople, in turn, rely on the assistance of the city dumas to fight for their ...
Added: October 27, 2022
Kanaev E., Luzyanin S., Legvold R. et al., M. : Advanced Solutions, 2022
The monograph is the outcome of the III International Conference “East and West at the Stage of New Transformations: the Post-Covid Changes”, organized by the School of Regional Studies, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University, on November 17—18 2021. ...
Added: January 26, 2023
Kochetkova E., Icon (London, England) 2018 Vol. 24 P. 219-222
Review of book on envrionment in socialism ...
Added: January 7, 2020
Batyuk V. I., М. : Весь мир, 2018
ABSTRACT
The phenomenon of the cold war arose as a consequence of the manifold changes that took place in the world as a result of the second world war. Only the USSR and the USA emerged from the flames of the second world war as powerful and independent world powers, thus becoming pillars of the bipolar ...
Added: August 20, 2019
Krivushin I., Новая и новейшая история 2017 № 2 С. 203-205
Рецензия на кн.: C. В. Мазов. Холодная война в «сердце Африки»: СССР и конголезский кризис, 1960–1964. М.: Университет Дмитрия Пожарского, 2015. 132 с. ...
Added: May 27, 2017
Ermishina Ksenia, Corvinus Journal of International Affairs, Hungary 2020 Vol. 5 No. 1 P. 10-16
The paper discusses the so-called «anti-Israel» campaign which the USSR started after the Six Day War between Israel and the Arab countries. The focus of the analysis is on the connection of this campaign and the general dynamics of the Cold War. The paper introduces the main lines of propaganda that sought to frame the ...
Added: October 20, 2020
Karneev A., Kozylov I., RUDN Journal of World History 2023 Vol. 15 No. 4 P. 393-402
The deterioration of political and ideological ties between China and the Soviet Union, known as the Sino-Soviet split, is considered a pivotal moment in Cold War history. Extensive scholarly study has been conducted over the past few decades to uncover its causes, but researchers have yet to reach a consensus. This study explores the views ...
Added: February 1, 2024
Davidson A. B., East-West Review: Journal of the Great Britain-Russia Society 2014 Vol. 13 No. 2 P. 5-11
Mutual understanding between Russian and British historians has significantly improved since the end of the Сold war. Among other things it has improved in the sphere of African studies. ...
Added: March 18, 2015
Kochetkova E., Pokidko P., Scandinavian Economic History Review 2019 Vol. 67 No. 3 P. 269-282
This article examines the industrial wastes and environmental effects of Soviet technological development through the history of the Karelian Isthmus, a border territory that had previously been Finnish. Focusing primarily on the history of two large enterprises – the Svetogorskii (former Enso) and Sovetskii (former Johannes) pulp and paper making plants, the authors illustrate the ...
Added: January 24, 2019
Kochetkova E., Technology and Culture 2021 Vol. 62 No. 3 P. 941-942
Review of The Power of the Periphery: How Norway Became an Environmental Pioneer for the World by Peder Anker ...
Added: August 24, 2021