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Canadian Studies in the Russian Empire, Soviet Union, and Contemporary Russia
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Akimov Y., Minkova K.
Canadian Studies in the Russian Empire, Soviet Union, and Contemporary Russia
Schwerter S., Tsvetkova M. V., ABEI Journal 2020 Vol. 22 No. 2 P. 119-131
Abstract
In Durcan’s poetic work, a strong interest in Russian history and culture can be observed. The poet’s fascination with Russia manifests itself predominantly in his poetry collection Going Home to Russia published in 1987. The poems featuring in the book geographically cover the entire Soviet Union, reaching from the Baltic to the Pacific and from the White ...
Added: July 1, 2021
Kurakin D., Cultural Sociology 2017 Vol. 11 No. 4 P. 394-415
This article maps the development of the sociology of culture in the Soviet Union and Russia from pre-Soviet to post-Soviet times. The analysis highlights the effects of two groups of factors – one cultural, the other structural – the combination of which brought about various patterns at each stage of the discipline’s development. Because of ...
Added: December 7, 2017
Zamyatin D., В кн. : РУССКАЯ культура на перекрестках истории. Дальний Восток, близкая Россия. Вып. 4.: Белград : Логос, 2021. Гл. 1. С. 9-25.
Цель данного исследования — проследить в первом приближении динамику и специфику становления локальных мифологий в России и Советском Союзе. Этот процесс, так или иначе, был связан с особенностями цивилизационного развития России в эпоху Модерна. Советский период российской истории, безусловно, наложил свой отпечаток и на характер, и на скорость формирования локальных мифологий и региональных идентичностей. Тем ...
Added: October 29, 2021
David-Fox M., Новое литературное обозрение 2016 № 140 С. 19-44
David-Fox`s article addresses the diversity of approaches to the concept "modernity" in historiography (mostly Anglo-American) of pre-Soviet, Soviet and post-Soviet Russia. Although the concept of modernity is foundational for most historians, its meaning is still contentious. David-Fox lays out four basic approaches to modernity in application to Russia. Representatives of the first approach reject the ...
Added: September 20, 2016
Iarskaia-Smirnova E. R., Rasell M., Romanov P. V. et al., NY, Abingdon : Routledge, 2014
There are over thirty million disabled people in Russia and Eastern Europe, yet their voices are rarely heard in scholarly studies of life and well-being in the region. This book brings together new research by internationally recognised local and non-native scholars in a range of countries in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. It ...
Added: November 13, 2013
Gorizontov L., В кн. : Историческое пространство: Проблемы истории стран СНГ. : М. : Наука, 2013. С. 87-97.
A comparative study of the course of development of Ukraine and Belorussia can contribute greatly to understanding the regularities of historical evolution of the Eastern part of Europe, in particular to the alternatives of nation-building. It’s necessary to consider Ukrainian-Belorussian parallels in the regional context, taking into account the influence of various factors. Comparative approach ...
Added: February 26, 2014
Сидорова Е. А., Вестник международных организаций: образование, наука, новая экономика 2014
This article raises the issue of the role of culture in the foreign policy decision-making processes in Russia and the European Union. The author examines how from the cultural point of view Russian and European political elites cooperate with each other and with the Post-soviet countries. There are analyzed the significance of the cultural diplomacy ...
Added: December 4, 2013
Kuzminkov V., М. : Квадрига, 2018
This is the first book to undertake a comprehensive historical analysis of modern Japanese historiographical debates over the territorial delimitation between Russia and Japan, an issue that is extremely important for understanding the course and consequences of bilateral relations in the near and medium term. The author highlights and evaluates the main arguments in the ...
Added: December 29, 2018
Illusion der Einflussnahme und Nimbus der Macht: Die fellow-traveler und Stalin als Philosophenkönig
David-Fox M., , in : „Auf nach Moskau!“ Reiseberichte aus dem Exil. Ein internationales Symposion. : Baden-Baden : Tectum Wissenschaftsverlag, 2018. Ch. 2. P. 31-50.
Der vorliegende Beitrag basiert auf einer Analyse von Texten führender fellow-traveler der 1930er Jahre sowie von Archivdokumenten über deren Reisen in die Sowjetunion. Dabei geht es vor allem um das Geflecht von konkreten Kontakten, das sie mit sowjetischen intellektuellen Mittelsper- sonen und kulturellen Institutionen verband. Im Folgenden möchte ich einige miteinander verknüpfte Thesen entwickeln, die ...
Added: November 7, 2018
Son Z., Дискурс-Пи 2021 № 18 (2) С. 77-90
Contemporary international relations cannot be imagined without the phenomenon of “soft power” used by states seeking to strengthen their influence on the world stage. In this regard, the purpose of the article is to analyze the “soft power” of the Republic of Korea and the tools that are applied to promote it in Russia. The ...
Added: September 25, 2021
Lukin A., Survival 2016 Vol. 58 No. 1 P. 91-112
Near the turn of the twenty-first century, one of the two poles of the system that had prevailed since the end of the Second World War destroyed itself. The Soviet communist project had become uncompetitive, leading to its failure. Soviet ideology had cornered itself. Derived from the Western Enlightenment tradition, its ...
Added: February 12, 2016
Muravyeva M. G., Laboratorium: Russian Review of Social Research 2014 Vol. 6 No. 3 P. 93-104
This article offers an overview of the literature and methodological attitudes to the “culture of complaint.” Complaining is a popular form of communication in present-day Russian society. It has received the attention of scholars of the Soviet period in Russian history as a specific mass form of popular political participation and relationship with the authorities. ...
Added: December 31, 2014
Ilina K. A., / Basic Research Programme. Series HUM "Humanities". 2014. No. WP BRP 46/HUM/2014.
This article reconstructs the activity of the 'Alexander Yakushev school', a scholarly movement whose representatives over the last 20 years have studied the history of awarding academic degrees in the Russian Empire, the USSR and the Russian Federation. The causes of this school's emergence, its research areas are analyzed, and its achievements are evaluated. The ...
Added: May 6, 2014
Kutyrev G., Marchukov A., Современная Европа 2024 № 2
The article analyzes the public diplomacy of the European Union in Latin America in the context of the geopolitical confrontation between Brussels and Moscow, as well as the growing influence of the PRC in the region. According to the authors, the following features are inherent in modern public diplomacy of the EU: emphasis on advocacy ...
Added: January 22, 2024
Mrowczynski R., , in : Professionen, Eigentum und Staat. Europäische Entwicklungen im Vergleich – 19. und 20. Jahrhundert. : Göttingen : Wallstein Verlag, 2014. P. 133-166.
The paper analyzes how the occupational group of in-house lawyers developed in Poland and Russia during the state-socialist and post-socialist period. These two countries constitute the most contrasting cases of socialist transformation in the region in terms of legal traditions and of the broader socio-political context. The comparative analysis uses the conceptual framework of the ...
Added: April 28, 2014
Orlov I. B., / Basic Research Programme. Series HUM "Humanities". 2014. No. WP BRP 50/HUM/2014.
In this paper, the institutional component, the volume and geography, and the specific forms of Soviet outgoing (foreign) tourism from 1955 – 1985 is reconstructed using documents from four central state archives on the basis of Soviet, post-Soviet and foreign historiography. A neoinstitutional approach allows the author to show the dependence of the above mentioned ...
Added: April 29, 2014
Dorchester : Ashgate, 2013
In 1991 the Soviet empire collapsed, at a stroke throwing the certainties of the Cold War world into flux. Yet despite the dramatic end of this 'last empire', the idea of empire is still alive and well, its language and concepts feeding into public debate and academic research. Bringing together a multidisciplinary and international group ...
Added: October 26, 2013
David-Fox M., Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2015
Crossing Borders deconstructs contemporary theories of Soviet history from the revolution through the Stalin period, and offers new interpretations based on a transnational perspective. To Michael David-Fox, Soviet history was shaped by interactions across its borders. By reexamining conceptions of modernity, ideology, and cultural transformation, he challenges the polarizing camps of Soviet exceptionalism and shared ...
Added: September 23, 2015
Lukyanov G., Вестник Санкт-Петербургского университета. Серия 13. Востоковедение. Африканистика 2017 Т. 9 № 4 С. 440-456
The paper contains an attempt to actualize experience of the Soviet school of Libyan studies and its approach to research for the role of Islam in the social and political development of Libya after the revolution of 1969. The author’s hypothesis is based on the assertion that a certain section of Soviet orientalists did not ...
Added: October 30, 2018
Kuzminkov V., Японские исследования 2018 № 1 С. 60-70
This paper undertakes a comprehensive historical analysis of modern Japanese historiography debates over the territorial delimitation between Russia and Japan, an issue that is extremely important for understanding the course and consequences of bilateral relations in the near and medium term future. The author highlights and evaluates the main arguments in the Japanese historiography on ...
Added: April 2, 2018
Leiden : Brill, 2013
This book gives an analytical review of the history of witch-hunt historiography. So far not much attention has been paid to how the European witch-hunts have been studied and explained in some 150 years of academic research on the issue. The history of the approaches and explanations in witch-hunt research fundamentally contributes not only to ...
Added: February 27, 2014
Zakharov N., Uppsala University Press, 2013
Attaining Whiteness is the first book-length sociological study of how ideas about race resonate in post-Soviet Russia. The book charts how tropes of self, hybridity, and maturity constitute important symbolic vehicles for applying the idea of race to the drawing of differences. A new theoretical framework is developed that casts light on fields of study ...
Added: September 28, 2016
Muravyeva Marianna, , in : Writing Witch-Hunt Histories: Challenging the Paradigm. : Leiden : Brill, 2013. P. 109-140.
This book gives an analytical review of the history of witch-hunt historiography. So far not much attention has been paid to how the European witch-hunts have been studied and explained in some 150 years of academic research on the issue. The history of the approaches and explanations in witch-hunt research fundamentally contributes not only to ...
Added: February 27, 2014
Kanaev E., Russia Policy Review 2019 Vol. 3 No. 3 P. 40-46
This paper examines the prospects of the Mekong River resource development problem in the context of the implementation of the "Belt and Road Initiative". ...
Added: October 13, 2020