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FROM THE IDEA OF PRIVATIZATION OF PERESTROIKA PERIOD TO RADICAL RUSSIAN REFORM: THE POINTS OF VIEW OF RUSSIAN AND FOREIGN AUTHORS

open access: yesСравнительная политика, 2020
The author analyzes the points of view of Russian authors on the history of privatization in Russia, and they are compared with the opinion of foreign researchers.
A. S. Vashchuk
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‘Work locally but think globally’: The Alliance Against Women's Oppression and transnational multiracial grassroots activism in the 1980s

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 390-405, March 2026.
Abstract This article examines the transnational history of the Alliance Against Women's Oppression (AAWO), a multiracial and Marxist US women's organisation founded in California in 1979. By focusing on the political connection between the AAWO, the so‐called ‘Third World’ and other international organisations such as the Women International ...
Bruno Walter Renato Toscano
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Soviet Politics and Journalism under Mikhail Gorbachev’s Perestroika and Glasnost: Why Hopes Failed

open access: yesAthens Journal of Mass Media and Communications, 2021
The terms perestroika (literally, "transformation") and glasnost (literally, "transparency ") refer to the social change that took place in the Soviet Union in the late 1980s.
Dmitry Strovsky, Ron Schleifer
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Reaching for Ancestral Heritage: Sakha Collections in the Museums of the World

open access: yesMuseum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper is devoted to the collections of old Sakha objects produced by Indigenous craftsmen in the north of the Russian Empire and now located in many museums around the world. For several centuries, objects representing Sakha material culture were taken away from their place of origin by explorers, scholars, collectors, and missionaries ...
Tatiana Argounova‐Low
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KGB activity against lithuanian emigree in national revival period (1988–1991)

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 2006
Once started, the ‘perestroika’ (‘reform movement’) changed the established order in the Soviet Union. The Soviet security organs also had to adapt to the new changes. Their capacity for harsh action was severely limited, and the accompanying Lithuanian
Darius Juodis
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Is Homo Economicus Performative? Evidence From a Beauty Contest Experiment With Mainstream and Non‐Mainstream Academic Economists

open access: yesKyklos, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 38-52, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Does studying mainstream microeconomics cause individuals to behave more like the textbook version of homo economicus? Most studies suggesting a positive answer have used student samples and focused on self‐interested behaviors in collective dilemma situations.
Mikhail Sokolov, Alexander Libman
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Soviet-Cuban relations after the Caribbean crisis, the collapse of détente and lessons for the future

open access: yesИбероамериканские тетради, 2022
The results of the Caribbean crisis in the domestic and foreign literature have rarely been covered from the point of view of the Soviet-Cuban relations that influenced the internationalist policy of Cuba in Africa in the 1970s.
B. F. Martynov
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A Polanyian Framework for Analyzing a Diverse Black‐Market Economy in Cuba

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Inspired by Carmen Diana Deere's work, we examine how planned economies, markets and communal economies interrelate to co‐produce Cuba's agricultural economy. We show the variety of noncapitalist practices interrelated with and embedded in the black market and how these interactions produce diverse ethics.
Federica Bono, John C. Finn
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Settlements and Localities of Kalmykia: Administrative-Territorial Changes and Renaming, 1990–1991

open access: yesМонголоведение, 2020
Introduction. The period of perestroika was a time of active reform in all spheres of the Soviet state and society, which was reflected in changes in administrative and territorial structures throughout the country and its regions. Goals.
Evgeniy A. Gunaev
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Chinese Reaction and Interpretation of 1991 Events in the Soviet Union

open access: yesМеждународная аналитика, 2021
The article is timed to coincide with two anniversaries: centenary of the Communist Party of China, and thirty years since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. According to the author’s idea, these two anniversaries correlate: analysis of the reasons and
I. Y. Zuenko
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