Autore	Clermont Pierre
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Saint-Denis, : Presses universitaires de Vincennes, 2020
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (192 p.)
Soggetto topico	Communisme Changement (sociologie) - Aspect politique Communism - Soviet Union
Soggetto non controllato	histoire modernité communisme Union soviétique Russie marxisme
ISBN	2-37924-123-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	fre
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910418039503321

Autore	Palmer Scott W. <1967->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2007, c2006
Collana	Cambridge centennial of flight ACLS Humanities E-Book
Soggetto topico	Aeronautics - Russia (Federation) - History Aeronautics - Soviet Union - History Technology transfer - Soviet Union Technology and state - Russia (Federation)
ISBN	9780511133121 (E-Book)
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction -- Part I: Imperial Aviation, 1909–1917 -- 1. The Dawn of Russian Aviation -- Tsars of the air in the land of the Tsars -- Russia's passion for wings -- Public air-mindedness and national identity in Late Imperial Russia -- Compensatory rhetoric and aeronautical transcendence -- 2. "The Air Fleet is the Strength of Russia" -- Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow -- Aviation between state and society -- The Russian warrior -- The marasmus of Imperial aviation -- Flights of fancy -- Part II: The Origins and Institutions of the Soviet Air Fleet, 1917–1929 -- 3. Mandating Red Aviation -- Continuity amid change in the history of Russia -- "From a dictatorship of the earth to a dictatorship of the air" -- Friends of the air fleet -- "Aviation: instrument of the future" -- 4. The Images and Institutions of Soviet Air-Mindedness -- "Sovietizing" the Heavens -- A Soviet ultimatum -- The rhetoric and reality of compulsory volunteerism -- Militarization, centralization, and the colossalist impulse -- 5. Aeronautical Iconography and Political Legitimacy -- The "turn to the village" -- "Our religion is the airplane" -- Aeronautical icons -- Air-minded rituals -- 6. Aviation in Service to the State -- Compensatory symbolism and the politics of legitimation -- The year of big flights -- An aerial embassy to Europe -- Land of the Soviets -- Part III: Soviet Aviation in the Age of Stalin, 1929–1945 -- 7. Soviet Aviation and Stalinist Culture -- The great break -- Technology transfer, tempos, and terror -- The airplane-colossus -- Stalin's route -- 8. "Higher, Faster, Farther!" -- Victory -- Stalin's proud falcons -- Stalinist aviation on the international stage -- Crises and catastrophe on the eve of World War -- 9. Red Phoenix -- Operation Barbarossa -- Russia's war -- Red Phoenix -- A new locus of legitimacy -- The lasting legacy of dependence -- 10. Red Wings on the Silver Screen: Aviation and Cinema in Soviet Russia, 1923–1939 -- [Intro] -- Aeronautical agitki of the 1920's -- Feature Films of the 1930's, Part I: Collectivist Visions and Civilian Aviation -- Feature Films of the 1930's, Part II: The Fascist Threat and Military Aviation -- Conclusion
Altri titoli varianti	Dictatorship of the Air
Record Nr.	UNISA-996248296303316

Autore	Obolonskiĭ A. V (Aleksandr Valentinovich)
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica	xxiv, 271 p
Disciplina	947
Altri autori (Persone)	OstromVincent <1919-2012.>
Collana	Eastern European studies
Soggetto topico	Political rights - Russia Political rights - Soviet Union
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-299-05251-7 1-60344-708-3 1-58544-988-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	On methodology and general concepts -- The time of troubles: 1606 1612, and the rest of the seventeenth century -- The devastating course of Peter's "modernization": the eighteenth century age of lost opportunities -- Romantic Decembrists and pessimistic philosophers: the dualism of the first generation Russian intelligentsia -- A decisive junction: the epoch of Alexander II -- After the catastrophe: the penultimate Romanov reign -- The evening glow -- The inverted pyramid -- Stalinism: high noon of system-centeredness -- After Stalin: the system yields to fatigue -- At the new crossroads.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910455899003321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , [2003]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (232 p.)
Disciplina	331.11/73
Altri autori (Persone)	GregoryPaul R LazarevV. V (Valeriĭ Vasilʹevich)
Soggetto topico	Forced labor - Economic aspects - Soviet Union Industrialization - Soviet Union Prison industries - Economic aspects - Soviet Union
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8179-3943-1 0-8179-3948-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword - Robert Conquest; Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1. An Introduction to the Economics of the Gulag - Paul Gregory; 2. Forced Labor in Soviet Industry: The End of the 1930's to the Mid-1950's: An Overview - Andrei Sokolov; 3. The Economy of the OGPU, NKVD, and MVDof the USSR, 1930-1953: The Scale, Structure,and Trends of Development - Oleg Khlevnyuk; 4. The End of the Gulag - Aleksei Tikhonov; 5. Coercion versus Motivation:Forced Labor in Norilsk - Leonid Borodkin and Simon Ertz 6. Magadan and the Economic History of Dalstroi in the 1930's - David Nordlander 7. Building Norilsk - Simon Ertz; 8. The White Sea-Baltic Canal - Mikhail Morukov; 9. The Gulag in Karelia: 1929 to 1941 - Christopher Joyce; 10. Conclusions - Valery Lazarev; List of Acronyms; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910453613503321

Autore	Vucinich Alexander <1914-2002.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (303 p.)
Disciplina	530/.0947/0904
Collana	Stanford nuclear age series Einstein and Soviet ideology
Soggetto topico	Communism and science - Soviet Union - History Communism and science
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8047-6459-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The Early Soviet Reception of Einstein's Theories -- 2 The Scientific Community and the Theory of Relativity -- 3 Early Stalinism and Einstein's Theory -- 4 Stalinism After the War: The Climax of Marxist Attacks -- 5 Turning Points -- 6 Accommodations to Einstein's Theory of Knowledge -- 7 Approaches to the General Theory of Relativity and Cosmology -- 8 Einstein's Humanistic Influence -- 9 Einstein in the Light of Perestroika -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- References Cited -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910449733403321