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Kontrreformacja i herezja w tekstach Leszka Kołakowskiego. Próba przebudowy terytorium

Studia Philosophica Wratislaviensia
Leszek Kołakowski (1927–2009) is known primarily as a researcher and critic of Marxism. However, his research on the philosophy of religion, especially the Reformation and Counter-Reformation, is less known.
Norbert Frejek
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A Polanyian Framework for Analyzing a Diverse Black‐Market Economy in Cuba

Journal 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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Rational quintics in the real plane

, 2017
From a topological viewpoint, a rational curve in the real projective plane is generically a smoothly immersed circle and a finite collection of isolated points.
Itenberg, I., Mikhalkin, G., Rau, J.
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The Evolution of Talysh Ethnic Identity: From Soviet Manipulation to Contemporary Reality

Nations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 233-245, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The article delves into the historical and contemporary aspects of the Talysh people's ethnic identity, tracing its evolution from the Russian Empire, through the Soviet Union's nationality policies, to the current situation in independent Azerbaijan.
Petr Kokaisl
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February revolution and perestroika: genetic link or show of political technologists?

Наука. Культура. Общество, 2022
February Russian revolution attracted much attention in 2017, and during its discussion was revealed the unexpected similarity of its doctrine to the structure, goals, means, logic and organisation of "perestroika" approaches in 1985-1991.
Sergey G. Kara-Murza
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The Martyrdom of Nadezhda Kurchenko: Soviet Hero Cults and the Spiritual Turn in Late Socialism

The Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 1, Page 69-87, January 2026.
Abstract This article argues that the spiritual turn in Soviet atheism under Brezhnev provided a meaningful solution to the problems of producing heroes when self‐sacrificing martyrs were losing their appeal. To support this claim, I examine the story of Nadezhda Kurchenko, a nineteen‐year‐old flight attendant killed by two hijackers on an Aeroflot ...
Steven E. Harris
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A Turning Point: past and future of the European Community's relations with Eastern Europe. Biblio-Flash No 24, 1989 [PDF]

, 1989
The signature on 25 June 1988 in Luxembourg of the EEC-CMEA (1) Joint Declaration, of which a text is annexed to this article, marked the establishment of official relations between the European Community and the CMEA and at the same time gave the ...
Maslen, John
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The Courtroom Sketch: Journalism and Justice in Literaturnaia gazeta

The Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 1, Page 52-68, January 2026.
Abstract In the decades following Stalin’s death, the newspaper Literaturnaia gazeta shaped Soviet legal culture through the genre of the courtroom sketch (sudebnyi ocherk), a blend of fact‐based reportage, personal memoir, literary narration, and social commentary aimed at the task of working through thorny questions of morality and legality.
Rebecca Reich
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Soviet Bodies in Transition: Sex and Stereotypes in the Visual Satire of Late Perestroika

Open Library of Humanities
This article examines how late Soviet visual satire—particularly cartoons and caricatures—functioned as a vehicle for expressing and reinforcing gender stereotypes, with a specific focus on sexuality.
Kateryna Yeremieieva
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THE EUROPEAN COIIMUNITY AND EAST-WEST COOPERATION. International Herald Tribune Conference, "The Soviet Union in the 1990s" Moscow, 8 June 1989 [PDF]

, 1989
As the world's largest and most open trading partner, the European Community has a crucial role to play In the far reaching changes now occurring In the International system .
Andriessen, F.H.J.J.
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