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  • Laboratory of Socialist Development

    Cold War Politics and Decolonization in Soviet Tajikistan

    by Artemy M. Kalinovsky ...
    Artemy Kalinovsky's Laboratory of Socialist Development investigates the Soviet effort to make promises of decolonization a reality by looking at the politics and practices of economic development in central Asia between World War II and the collapse of the Soviet Union. Focusing on the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, Kalinovsky places the Soviet development of central Asia in a global context ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • A Long Goodbye

    The Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan

    by Artemy M. Kalinovsky ...
    The conflict in Afghanistan looms large in the collective consciousness of Americans. What has the United States achieved, and how will it withdraw without sacrificing those gains? The Soviet Union confronted these same questions in the 1980s, and Artemy Kalinovsky’s history of the USSR’s nine-year struggle to extricate itself from Afghanistan and bring its troops home provides a sobering ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • The Central Asia–Afghanistan Relationship

    From Soviet Intervention to the Silk Road Initiatives

    by Artemy M. Kalinovsky, Bruce Pannier, Bota Rakisheva, Antonio Giustozzi, Marlene Laruelle, Sebastien Peyrouse, Gael Raballand, Gulden Ashkenova, Ekaterina Stepanova, Alexander Diener0 ...
    Series series Contemporary Central Asia: Societies, Politics, and Cultures
    Central Asia is a relatively understudied neighbor of Afghanistan. The region is often placed into a number of historical and political contexts—a section of the Silk Road, a pawn in the “Great Game,” the “spillover” state that exemplifies the failure of US foreign policy—that limit scholarly understanding.This edited volume contributes by providing a broad, long-term analysis of the Central Asia ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Alternative Globalizations

    Eastern Europe and the Postcolonial World

    Edited by James Mark, Artemy M. Kalinovsky, Steffi Marung ...
    Globalization has become synonymous with the seemingly unfettered spread of capitalist multinationals, but this focus on the West and western economies ignores the wide variety of globalizing projects that sprang up in the socialist world as a consequence of the end of the European empires. This collection is the first to explore alternative forms of globalization across the socialist world during ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Handbook of the Cold War

    Edited by Artemy M. Kalinovsky, Craig Daigle ...
    This new Handbook offers a wide-ranging overview of current scholarship on the Cold War, with essays from many leading scholars.The field of Cold War history has consistently been one of the most vibrant in the field of international studies. Recent scholarship has added to our understanding of familiar Cold War events, such as the Korean War, the Cuban Missile Crisis and superpower détente, and ... Read more

    $107.99 CAD

  • Reassessing Orientalism

    Interlocking Orientologies during the Cold War

    Edited by Michael Kemper, Artemy M. Kalinovsky ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the History of Russia and Eastern Europe
    Orientalism as a concept was first applied to Western colonial views of the East. Subsequently, different types of orientalism were discovered but the premise was that these took their lead from Western-style orientalism, applying it in different circumstances. This book, on the other hand, argues that the diffusion of interpretations and techniques in orientalism was not uni-directional, and that ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • The End of the Cold War and The Third World

    New Perspectives on Regional Conflict

    Edited by Artemy Kalinovsky, Sergey Radchenko ...
    Series series Cold War History
    This book brings together recent research on the end of the Cold War in the Third World and engages with ongoing debates about regional conflicts, the role of great powers in the developing world, and the role of international actors in conflict resolution.Most of the recent scholarship on the end of the Cold War has focused on Europe or bilateral US-Soviet relations. By contrast, relatively ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Reconsidering Stagnation in the Brezhnev Era

    Ideology and Exchange

    by Sari Autio-Sarasmo, Natalya Chernyshova, Courtney Doucette, Anna Geltzer, Simon Huxtable, Simo Mikkonen, Christian Noack, Andrey Shcherbenok, Lewis H. Siegelbaum, Juliane Fürst ...
    This volume contributes to a growing reevaluation of the Brezhnev era, helping to shape a new historiography that gives us a much richer and more nuanced picture of the time period than the stagnation paradigm usually assigned to the era. The essays provide a multifaceted prism that reveals a dynamic society with a political and intellectual class that remained committed to the ideological ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

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    From Lenin to Brezhnev

    by O. Igho Natufe ...
    Written by Soviet politics and international relations specialist Igho Natufe, Soviet Policy in Africa offers a critical analysis of Soviet and Western foreign policies that presents a balanced perspective on the understanding and evolution of Soviet ideology and politics.Using on extensive research, Natufe traces the evolution of Soviet foreign policy from 1917 through 1980, focusing on the ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Humanitarian Invasion

    Global Development in Cold War Afghanistan

    by Timothy Nunan ...
    Series series Global and International History
    Humanitarian Invasion is the first book of its kind: a ground-level inside account of what development and humanitarianism meant for Afghanistan, a country touched by international aid like no other. Relying on Soviet, Western, and NGO archives, interviews with Soviet advisers and NGO workers, and Afghan sources, Timothy Nunan forges a vivid account of the impact of development on a country on the ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Grand Chessboard

    American Primacy And Its Geostrategic Imperatives

    by Zbigniew Brzezinski ...
    From one of America’s leading geopolitical thinkers, the classic treatise on America's strategic mission in the modern world“The Grand Chessboard makes permanent contributions to the national debate over American foreign policy and power.”―Los Angeles TimesIn this seminal work, celebrated political scientist Zbigniew Brzezinski delivers a provocative, revolutionary geostrategy for American ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • The Mitrokhin Archive II

    The KGB in the World

    by Christopher Andrew ...
    The second sensational volume of 'One of the biggest intelligence coups in recent years' (The Times)When Vasili Mitrokhin revealed his archive of Russian intelligence material to the world it caused an international sensation. The Mitrokhin Archive II reveals in full the secrets of this remarkable cache, showing for the first time the astonishing extent of the KGB's global power and influence.'The ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD