Crossing borders : modernity, ideology, and culture in Russia and the Soviet Union /
"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 conceptio...
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Pittsburgh, Pa. :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
2015.
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| Series: | Series in Russian and East European studies.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Threading the Needle : The Soviet Order between Exceptionalism and Shared Modernity
- Part I. Russian and Soviet Modernity
- Multiple Modernities vs. Neo-Traditionalism : On Ongoing Debates in Russian and Soviet History
- The Intelligentsia, the Masses, and the West : Particularities of Russian-Soviet Modernity
- Part II. Ideology, Concepts, and Institutions
- The Blind Men and the Elephant : Six Faces of Ideology in the Soviet Context
- What Is Cultural Revolution? : Key Concepts and the Arc of Soviet Cultural Transformation, 1910s-1930s
- Symbiosis to Synthesis : The Communist Academy and the Bolshevization of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 1918-1929
- Part III. Mediators and Travelers
- Understanding and Loving the New Russia : Mariia Kudasheva as Romain Rolland's Cultural Mediator
- A "Prussian Bolshevik" in Stalin's Russia : Ernst Niekisch at the Crossroads between Communism and National Socialism.