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  • Win or Else

    Soviet Football in Moscow and Beyond, 1921–1985

    par Larry E. Holmes ...
    In Win or Else, Larry E. Holmes shows us how Soviet football culture regularly disregarded official ideological and political imperatives and skirted the boundaries between socialism and capitalism.In the early 1920s, the Soviet press denounced football as a bourgeois sport that was injurious to both mind and body. Within that same decade, however, it blew up, becoming the most popular spectator ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Revising the Revolution

    The Unmaking of Russia's Official History of 1917

    par Larry E. Holmes ...
    The clash between scholarship and politics—between truth and propaganda—was ruthless for historians in Istpart, the Russian Communist Central Committee's official historical department.Istpart was tasked with preserving the documentary record, compiling memoirs, and upholding ideological conformism within the national narrative of the 1917 revolution. In Revising the Revolution, Larry E. Holmes ... En savoir plus

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  • Revising the Revolution

    The Unmaking of Russia's Official History of 1917

    par Larry E. Holmes ...
    The clash between scholarship and politics—between truth and propaganda—was ruthless for historians in Istpart, the Russian Communist Central Committee's official historical department.Istpart was tasked with preserving the documentary record, compiling memoirs, and upholding ideological conformism within the national narrative of the 1917 revolution. In Revising the Revolution, Larry E. Holmes ... En savoir plus

    $29.59 CAD

  • Stalin's World War II Evacuations

    Triumph and Troubles in Kirov

    par Larry E. Holmes ...
    Collections series Modern War Studies
    Choice Outstanding Academic TitleIn the face of the German onslaught in World War II, the Soviets succeeded, as Molotov later recalled, “in relocating to the rear virtually an entire industrial country.” It was an official declared, “one of the greatest feats of the war.” Focusing on the Kirov region, this book offers a different and considerably more nuanced picture of the evacuations than the ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $60.99 CAD Maintenant $36.79 CAD

  • Educational Reform in Post-Soviet Russia

    Legacies and Prospects

    Modifié par Ben Eklof, Larry E. Holmes, Vera Kaplan ...
    Collections 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 ... En savoir plus

    $101.68 CAD

  • War, Evacuation, and the Exercise of Power

    The Center, Periphery, and Kirov's Pedagogical Institute 1941–1952

    par Larry E. Holmes ...
    War, Evacuation, and the Exercise of Power examines the history of the Pedagogical Institute, located in the USSR's Kirov region from 1941 to 1952. Holmes reveals a tangled and complex relationship of local, regional, and national agencies. While it recognizes the immense strength of the center, it emphasizes a contentious diffusion, although not a confusion, of authority. In so doing, it departs ... En savoir plus

    $142.99 CAD

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  • Stalin

    Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928

    par Stephen Kotkin ...
    A magnificent new biography that revolutionizes our understanding of Stalin and his worldIt has the quality of myth: a poor cobbler’s son, a seminarian from an oppressed outer province of the Russian empire, reinvents himself as a top leader in a band of revolutionary zealots. When the band seizes control of the country in the aftermath of total world war, the former seminarian ruthlessly ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Stalin

    Passage to Revolution

    par Ronald Grigor Suny ...
    A spellbinding new biography of Stalin in his formative yearsThis is the definitive biography of Joseph Stalin from his birth to the October Revolution of 1917, a panoramic and often chilling account of how an impoverished, idealistic youth from the provinces of tsarist Russia was transformed into a cunning and fearsome outlaw who would one day become one of the twentieth century's most ruthless ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

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  • To the Tashkent Station

    Evacuation and Survival in the Soviet Union at War

    par Rebecca Manley ...
    In summer and fall 1941, as German armies advanced with shocking speed across the Soviet Union, the Soviet leadership embarked on a desperate attempt to safeguard the country's industrial and human resources. Their success helped determine the outcome of the war in Europe. To the Tashkent Station brilliantly reconstructs the evacuation of over sixteen million Soviet civilians in one of the most ... En savoir plus

    $47.99 CAD

  • Stalin and the Struggle for Supremacy in Eurasia

    par Alfred J. Rieber ...
    This is a major new study of the successor states that emerged in the wake of the collapse of the great Russian, Habsburg, Iranian, Ottoman and Qing Empires and of the expansionist powers who renewed their struggle over the Eurasian borderlands through to the end of the Second World War. Surveying the great power rivalry between the Soviet Union, Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan for control over ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • Stalin

    New Biography of a Dictator

    par Oleg V. Khlevniuk ...
    An engrossing biography of the notorious Russian dictator by an author whose knowledge of Soviet-era archives far surpasses all others.Josef Stalin exercised supreme power in the Soviet Union from 1929 until his death in 1953. During that quarter-century, by Oleg Khlevniuk's estimate, he caused the imprisonment and execution of no fewer than a million Soviet citizens per year. Millions more were ... En savoir plus

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  • Maoism and the Chinese Revolution

    A Critical Introduction

    par Elliott Liu ...
    Collections series Revolutionary Pocketbooks
    The Chinese Revolution changed the face of the twentieth century, and the politics that issued from it—often referred to as “Maoism”—resonated with colonized and oppressed people from the 1970s down to the anticapitalist movements of today. But how did these politics first emerge? And what do they offer activists today, who seek to transform capitalist society at its very foundations?Maoism and ... En savoir plus

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