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Autore |
Engerman David C. <1966-> |
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Titolo |
Know your enemy [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and fall of America's Soviet experts / / David C. Engerman |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-988668-7 |
1-282-33558-8 |
9786612335587 |
0-19-971723-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (469 p. ) : ill |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cold War - Study and teaching (Higher) - United States |
Sovietologists - United States - History - 20th century |
Scholars - United States - History - 20th century |
Social scientists - United States - History - 20th century |
Political scientists - United States - History - 20th century |
Intellectuals - United States - History - 20th century |
Soviet Union Study and teaching (Higher) United States |
Soviet Union Research United States History 20th century |
United States Intellectual life 20th century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: Knowing the Cold War Enemy; PART I: A FIELD IN FORMATION; 1. The Wartime Roots of Soviet Studies Training; 2. Social Science Serves the State in War and Cold War; 3. Institution-Building on a National Scale; PART II: GROWTH AND DISPERSION; 4. The Soviet Economy and the Measuring-Rod of Money; 5. The Lost Opportunities of Slavic Literary Studies; 6. Russian History as Past Politics; 7. The Soviet Union as a Modern Society; 8. Soviet Politics and the Dynamics of Totalitarianism; PART III: CRISIS, CONFLICT, AND COLLAPSE; 9. The Dual Crises of Russian Studies; 10. Right Turn into Halls of Power; 11. Left Turn into the Ivory Tower; 12. Perestroika and the Collapse of Soviet Studies; Essay on Sources |
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