The Soviet mind : Russian culture under communism / by Berlin, Isaiah, 1909-1997

Table of Contents: “…The arts in Russia under Stalin -- A visit to Leningrad -- A great Russian writer -- Conversations with Akhmatova and Pasternak -- Boris Pasternak -- Why the Soviet Union chooses to insulate itself -- The artificial dialectic : Generalissimo Stalin and the art of government -- Four weeks in the Soviet Union -- Soviet Russian culture -- The survival of the Russian intelligentsia.…”
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The Soviet volunteers : modernization and bureaucracy in a public mass organization / by Odom, William E.

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Soviet and Kosher. by Shternshis, Anne

Table of Contents: “…Soviet Yiddish Songs as a Mirror of Jewish Identity; 5. …”
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Soviet samizdat : imagining a new society / by Komaromi, Ann

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Samizdat and Underground Publics in the USSR -- Samizdat and the Historical Self -- Giving Voice to Truth in Samizdat -- Imagining Time in Samizdat -- Spaces of Samizdat Sociality -- Conclusion : Samizdat and the Contradictions of Soviet Modernity.…”
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Cigarettes and Soviets : smoking in the USSR / by Starks, Tricia, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : The Revolutionary Soviet Smoker -- 1. Attacked : Commissar Semashko and Tobacco Prohibition -- 2. …”
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The Soviet Union : a very short introduction / by Lovell, Stephen, 1972-

“…Soviet Union History.…”
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Soviet salvage : imperial debris, revolutionary reuse, and Russian constructivism / by Walworth, Catherine

Table of Contents: “…The economic shaping of constructivism -- A blank slate : the first years of Soviet propaganda porcelain -- Nadezhda Lamanova : on the elegant fringes of constructivist dress -- Esfir Shub : "magician of the editing table" -- The five-year plan prompts a fire sale.…”
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Soviets in Space Russia's Cosmonauts and the Space Frontier. by Burgess, Colin, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Vostok Flights Continue -- 4. Soviet Spectaculars and A Spacewalk -- 5. The Trouble with Soyuz -- 6. …”
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The Soviet theater : a documentary history /

Subjects: “…Theater Soviet Union History.…”
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The body Soviet : propaganda, hygiene, and the revolutionary state / by Starks, Tricia, 1969-

Subjects: “…Soviets (People) Health and hygiene.…”
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The Sovietization of Azerbaijan : the South Caucasus in the triangle of Russia, Turkey, and Iran, 1920-1922 / by Hasanli, Jamil

Table of Contents: “…The political situation in Azerbaijan in the early twentieth century -- The domestic and international position of Azerbaijan after the Bolshevik occupation -- The eastern policy of Soviet Russia and Iran -- The sovietization of Armenia : Moscow's secret plans for Karabagh -- Collaboration after occupation : drawing South Caucasus borders after sovietization -- The Russian-Turkish conference in Moscow and Azerbaijan -- From Moscow to Kars -- The struggle for Baku oil and the formation of the Soviet Union.…”
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The Soviet Mind : Russian Culture under Communism. by Hardy, Henry

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Foreword to the Brookings Classic Edition; Editor's Introduction to the First Edition; Editor's Introduction to the Brookings Classic Edition; The Arts in Russia Under Stalin: December 1945; A Visit to Leningrad: 1945; A Great Russian Writer: 1965; Conversations with Akhmatova and Pasternak: 1980; Boris Pasternak: 1958; Why the Soviet Union Chooses to Insulate Itself: 1946; The Artificial Dialectic: Generalissimo Stalin and the Art of Government 1952; Four Weeks in the Soviet Union: 1956; Soviet Russian Culture: 1957.…”
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Soviet and Post-Soviet Foreign Policies I East-South Relations and the Political Economy of the Communist Bloc, 1971-1991. by Cutler, Robert M.

Table of Contents: “…Kanet -- 1 Snapshot of Soviet Foreign Trade with the Third World in the Mid-1970s -- 2 East-South Relations at UNCTAD: Global Political Economy and the CMEA -- 3 Economic Issues in East-South Relations -- 4 The Political Economy of East-South Military Transfers -- 5 East-South Relations in Global Perspective -- Index…”
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Gender, state, and society in Soviet and post-Soviet Russia /

Table of Contents: “…From duty to pleasure? motherhood in Soviet and post-Soviet Russia / Olga Issoupova -- 2. …”
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Rural Women in the Soviet Union and Post-Soviet Russia. by Denisova, Liubov

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Employment patterns among rural women; 1 Women's work; 2 Unskilled labor in the countryside; 3 Female mechanics and machine operators; 4 Women at the animal wards; 5 Women as collective farm leaders and agricultural specialists; 6 Rural intelligentsia; 7 Migration to cities and the position of newcomers; Part II: Private life; 8 The politics of private life: The evolution and transformation of the Soviet Family Code; 9 Marriages; 10 Conflicts and divorces; 11 Domostroi.…”
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Sound, speech, music in Soviet and post-Soviet cinema /

Table of Contents: “…From the history of graphic sound in the Soviet Union, or, Media without a medium / Nikolai Izvolov -- Silents, sound, and modernism in Dmitry Shostakovich's score to The new Babylon / Joan Titus -- To catch up and overtake Hollywood : early talking pictures in the Soviet Union / Valérie Pozner -- ARRK and the Soviet transition to sound / Natalie Ryabchikova -- Making sense without speech : the use of silence in early Soviet sound film / Emma Widdis -- The problem of heteroglossia in early Soviet sound cinema (1930-35) / Evgeny Margolit -- Challenging the voice of God in World War II-era Soviet documentaries / Jeremy Hicks -- Vocal changes : Marlon Brando, Innokenty Smoktunovsky, and the sound of the 1950s / Oksana Bulgakowa -- Listening to the inaudible foreign : simultaneous translators and Soviet experience of foreign cinema / Elena Razlogova -- Kinomuzyka : theorizing Soviet film music in the 1930s / Kevin Bartig -- Listening to Muzykalʹnaia istoriia (1940) / Anna Nisnevich -- The music of landscape : Eisenstein, Prokofiev, and the uses of music in Ivan the Terrible / Joan Neuberger -- The full illusion of reality : repentance, polystylism, and the late Soviet soundscape / Peter Schmelz -- Russian rock on Soviet bones / Lilya Kaganovsky.…”
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Historical narratives in the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia : destroying the settled past, creating an uncertain future / by Sherlock, Thomas D.

Table of Contents: “…Myth and Legitimacy in the Soviet Union and Post-Soviet Russia -- Authorizing Reform by Uncovering the Past -- Leninist Mythology and Reform -- Assessing the Genesis of Stalinism -- The Legitimation of Insurgent Narratives -- Myth, History, and Separatism in the Periphery -- Destroying a Settled Past, Creating an Uncertain Future.…”
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Soviet air power /

Subjects: “…Airplanes, Military Soviet Union.…”
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Aging in Soviet Georgia : a toast to sweet old age /

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Soviet's neighbor - Czechoslovakia /

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Unlearning the Soviet tongue : discursive practices of a democratizing polity / by Kovalyova, Natalia

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The cinema of the Soviet thaw : space, materiality, movement / by Oukaderova, Lida

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The persistence of presence: Soviet panoramic cinema -- Mimetic passages: the cinema of Mikhail Kalatozov and Sergei Urusevskii -- The architecture of movement: Georgii Danelia's I walk the streets of Moscow -- A walk through the ruins: Larisa Sepitko's Wings -- The obdurate matter of space: Kira Muratova's Brief encounters -- Conclusion: the otherness of space.…”
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A Soviet journey : a critical annotated edition / by La Guma, Alex

Subjects: “…La Guma, Alex Travel Soviet Union.…”
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Soviet Critical Design : Senezh Studio and the Communist Surround. by Cubbin, Tom

Table of Contents: “…Cover page; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Figures; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Note on Translation and Transliteration; Introduction: The Communist Surround; Socialist objects as critical design; The communist surround; The language of Soviet design; Late socialism; Conclusion; Notes; 1 Art, Technology and Design in the Soviet Thaw; Technical aesthetics as a 'science of design'; Theories of design in art and aesthetics; Problems of design; Foreign influences; From chaos to harmony; The production art of the future; Objects of the future.…”
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Speaking Soviet with an accent : culture and power in Kyrgyzstan / by Igmen, Ali F.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: crafting Kyrgyzness -- Being "Asiatic" subjects of the empire -- The making of Soviet culture in Kyrgyzstan during the 1920s and 1930s -- The emergence of the Soviet houses of culture in Kyrgyzstan -- Celebrations in Soviet Kyrgyzstan during the 1930s -- Soviet theater in Kyrgyzstan in the 1930s -- Self-fashioning Kyrgyzness among women -- Conclusion: speaking Soviet the Kyrgyz way.…”
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The Sino-Soviet split : Cold War in the communist world / by Luthi, Lorenz M., 1970-

“…China Foreign relations Soviet Union.…”
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Soldiers and the Soviet State : Civil-Military Relations from Brezhnev to Gorbachev. by Colton, Timothy J.

Table of Contents: “…Perspectives on Civil-Military Relations in the Soviet Union.…”
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Soviet politics in perspective / by Sakwa, Richard

“…Soviet politics.…”
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Post-Soviet Russia : a journey through the Yeltsin era / by Medvedev, Roy Aleksandrovich, 1925-

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Post-Soviet Armenia : the New National Elite and the New National Narrative. by Ghaplanyan, Irina

Table of Contents: “…-- Circulation or reproduction, transformation or continuity -- Profiling Ter-Petrosyanâ#x80;#x99;s elites: ex-Soviet nomenklatura, former Soviet dissidents and representatives of the Diaspora, 1991â#x80;#x93;8…”
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Einstein and Soviet ideology / by Vucinich, Alexander, 1914-2002

Table of Contents: “…The Early Soviet Reception of Einstein's Theories --…”
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The future of the Soviet past : the politics of history in Putin's Russia /

Table of Contents: “…Revisiting the future of the Soviet past and the memory of Stalinist repression / Nanci Adler and Anton Weiss-Wendt -- Part I: The present memory of the past. …”
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Canada in the Soviet mirror : ideology and perception in Soviet foreign affairs, 1917-1991 / by Black, J. L. (Joseph Laurence), 1937-

Table of Contents: “…The Second Crisis in Capitalism, 1947-1956 -- III Post-Stalin -- 7 Nearly Neighbours: Peaceful Coexistence, 1956-1967 -- 8 A Handshake Across the Pole: The USSR and Trudeau, 1968-1984 -- 9 Into the Dustbin of History, 1985-1991 -- Looking Back: An Ideological Dream Dashed on the Rocks of Reality -- A Word on Sources -- Soviet Newspapers, Magazines and Periodicals.…”
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The legacy of Soviet dissent : dissidents, democratisation and radical nationalism in Russia / by Horvath, Robert, 1966-

Subjects: “…Political culture Soviet Union.…”
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The Soviet military experience : a history of the Soviet Army, 1917-1991 / by Reese, Roger R.

Table of Contents: “…The birth of The Red Army -- The Civil War, and Polish-Soviet War, 1917-21 -- The Red Army between the wars, 1922-39 -- PUR and the army: the political side of military service -- The Red Army and the Second World War, 1939-45 -- The Cold War years, 1946-91 -- The war in Afghanistan and the Gorbachev era, 1979-91.…”
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Screening Soviet Nationalities : Kulturfilms from the Far North to Central Asia. by Sarkisova, Oksana

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Endorsement; Series information; Dedication; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; List of Illustrations ; General Editors' Preface ; Acknowledgements; Note on Transliteration; Glossary ; Introduction: Projects of a New Vision; Constructing Soviet Nationalities; Virtual Travelling: Maps, Itineraries, and Politics of Vision; Local Sights, Global Visions: Russian and Soviet Travel Films; Across the Soviet Travelogues: The Roadmap; 1 They Must be Represented: Kulturfilm and the National Niche in Soviet Cinema.…”
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Rethinking the Soviet Experience : Politics and History since 1917. by Cohen, Stephen F.

“…Soviet Union Historiography.…”
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The Soviet Art of War : Doctrine, Strategy, and Tactics. by Scott, Harriet Fast

Subjects: “…Military art and science Soviet Union.…”
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The Sino-Soviet alliance : an international history / by Jersild, Austin

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the imperial question transformed : the socialist bloc as international history -- Proletarian internationalism in practice : pay, misbehavior, and incentives under socialism -- Learning from the Central Europeans : authority and expertise in the era of reform -- Interpreting the red poppy : practical learning, spiritual pollution -- China's conditional affirmation of Soviet leadership, 1956-1957 -- The socialist bloc comes to its senses : responding to the Great Leap Forward -- China's outreach to a world betrayed : the response to Soviet "revisionism," 1958-1964 -- Friends, neighbors, enemies : the Chinese transformation of the friendship society -- Conclusion : frustration and betrayal : Russian imperialism, Chinese ambition, Central European pragmatism.…”
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Restructuring the Soviet economy / by Dyker, David A.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 The historical origins of the Soviet planning system -- chapter 2 Soviet planning in practice -- chapter 3 The reforms of the 1960s and 1970s and why they failed -- chapter 4 Gorbachev's perestroika programme -- chapter 5 The special problem of agriculture -- chapter 6 The special problem of construction and investment -- chapter 7 Perestroika in crisis.…”
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