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Literary Insanity and Psychiatric Literacy: Youth, Mental Health, and Contemporary Russian Fiction
The Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 1, Page 31-50, January 2025.Abstract In the first post‐Soviet decade, Russian mental health professionals sounded the alarm about a looming psychiatric crisis affecting the nation’s youth. Some twenty years later, a spate of literary works seemingly marked the fictional apotheosis of these anxieties.
Jenny Kaminer
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Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 2000 The wholly unexpected and anomalous award of the prestigious European Council prize to the Krasnoiarsk Museum Center (Siberia) in 1998 for "contributing to the development of European ideas" caused a minor international sensation.
Mikhail Gnedovsky
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German Life and Letters, Volume 77, Issue 4, Page 514-537, October 2024.ABSTRACT Gerhard Gundermann was an East German open cast miner and ‘Liedermacher’ who died prematurely in 1998 at the age of forty‐three. Although he is known for his controversial involvement with the Stasi in his early career, very little has been written about his art, including the ‘Liedertheater’ work he performed with Brigade Feuerstein in the ...
David Robb
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Will China Suffer the Same Fate as the Soviet Union?
World Review of Political Economy, 2020 It was widely assumed in the West following the collapse of European socialism that China would undergo a similar process of counter-revolution.
Carlos Martinez
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The Motherland and the Fight with Fascism: War Cult and War Film under Brezhnev (1965–82)
The Russian Review, Volume 83, Issue 4, Page 595-613, October 2024.Abstract This article, based on extensive archival documentation, newspapers, and periodicals, examines the impact upon the Soviet film industry of shifts in top‐level policy relating to representation of the war. It contends that Leonid Brezhnev’s May 8, 1965, speech on the eve of Victory Day propounded an inclusive vision of the war (later sections ...
Catriona Kelly
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Impactul marilor catastrofe asupra politicii lui Mihail S. Gorbaciov [PDF]
Polis: Revista de Stiinte Politice, 2022 In the history of the Soviet Union, there were many natural and man-made catastrophes, which authorities obviously preferred not to talk about. In an attempt to create the illusion of the perfect society, both for Soviet citizens and outsiders, the ...
Simion GHEORGHIU
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Australian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 70, Issue 3, Page 379-401, September 2024.Australia's interactions with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), henceforth known as North Korea, have ebbed and flowed throughout their seventy‐five‐year history. In times of détente on the Korean Peninsula, Australia actively engaged North Korea and sought to facilitate its integration into the international system. However, during the
Jack D. Butcher
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Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, Volume 16, Issue 3, Page 986-1004, August 2024.Abstract This study is based on an original eight‐wave longitudinal survey conducted in the Czech Republic (N = 1622, national quota sample). Structural equation modeling (SEM) was employed to create a mediation model to test whether democratic spirit assessed in March 2021 (1 year before the Russian invasion) predicted responses to the major crisis ...
Martina Klicperova‐Baker, Marek Urban
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La cultura cubana de los años 80. Una discusión sobre los aportes de Rafael Rojas
RecialEn Tumbas sin sosiego, Rafael Rojas propone una interpretación de los años 80 y 90 cubanos a partir de dos ideas centrales: 1) el gobierno pasa del totalitarismo al autoritarismo, y 2) se incorporan las principales ideas de la posmodernidad.
Ignacio Iriarte
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, 1991 Chapter one began with an introduction to the concept of glasnost and the events surrounding the first four years of Mikhail Gorbachev's reign as General Secretary of the Soviet Union.
Sheeler, Ralph A.
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