Witnessing the Soviet twilight : accounts of Americans in the U.S.S.R. on the eve of its collapse /
More than 20 years have passed since the fall of the Soviet empire. This book provides an intimate look at how Americans resident in the Soviet Union in its final days described this unprecedented moment in history. North American scholars from the disciplines of philosophy, sociology, psychology, w...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Jefferson :
McFarland & Co.,
Ã2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | More than 20 years have passed since the fall of the Soviet empire. This book provides an intimate look at how Americans resident in the Soviet Union in its final days described this unprecedented moment in history. North American scholars from the disciplines of philosophy, sociology, psychology, women's studies, criminal justice, labor relations, religion and education present their insights into the dramatic events that marked the collapse of the Soviet Union and the transition to the Commonwealth of Independent States. As glasnost and perestroika developed, many Russians grew critical of t. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 244 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781476614960 1476614962 9780786479443 0786479442 |