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  • A Generation of Revolutionaries

    Nikolai Charushin and Russian Populism from the Great Reforms to Perestroika

    "Anyone interested in digging deeper into some of the less-examined facets of late imperial and early Soviet Russia will be well rewarded." — American Historical ReviewNikolai Charushin's memoirs of his experience as a member of the revolutionary populist movement in Russia are familiar to historians, but A Generation of Revolutionaries provides a broader and more engaging look at the lives and ... Leer más

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  • The World of the Russian Peasant

    Post-Emancipation Culture and Society

    Edición de Ben Eklof, Stephen P. Frank ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1990 The World of the Russian Peasant is designed to provide a wide-ranging survey of new developments in Russian peasant studies. Editors Eklof and Frank paint a broad picture of what life was like for the vast majority of Russia’s population before 1917. Individual authors treat the intricacies of the village community and peasant commune, social structure, the everyday life ... Leer más

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  • Soviet Briefing

    Gorbachev And The Reform Period

    de Ben Eklof ...
    In writing this book I incurred a number of debts, which I now gratefully acknowledge. During a year at the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies in the Wilson Center of the Smithsonian Institution, I attended many seminars and discussions on current events. In one way or another the ideas, information, and debates that took place during my stay contributed to my opinions and shaped the ... Leer más

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  • Democracy In The Russian School

    The Reform Movement In Education Since 1984

    Edición de Ben Eklof ...
    Framed by an introductory essay by Ben Ekiof, the translated documents in this volume are crucial to understanding Russian educational reform efforts. These primary sources, based on previously unpublished statistical data and public opinion surveys, depict current conditions in Russia's schools. Reflecting the approach of the leading historian of education Edward Dneprov-now the powerful minister ... Leer más

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  • Educational Reform in Post-Soviet Russia

    Legacies and Prospects

    Series series Cummings Center Series
    This volume consists of a collection of essays devoted to study of the most recent educational reform in Russia. In his first decree Boris Yeltsin proclaimed education a top priority of state policy. Yet the economic decline which accompanied the collapse of the Soviet Union dealt a crippling blow to reformist aspirations, and to the existing school system itself. The public lost faith in school ... Leer más

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    The impact of Communism on the twentieth century was massive, equal to that of the two world wars. Until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, historians knew relatively little about the secretive world of communist states and parties. Since then, the opening of state, party, and diplomatic archives of the former Eastern Bloc has released a flood of new documentation. The thirty-five essays in ... Leer más

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