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Satire and Silence Under Authoritarian Rule: Cotton and Pesticide Perceptions in Tajikistan

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past 70 years, agricultural chemicals have become a mainstay of cotton farming in Central Asia. This growing reliance on agrochemicals has not remained uncontested. This article analyses the politics of pesticides in Soviet and post‐Soviet Tajikistan by examining how, and to what extent, pesticides have featured in graphic satire, an ...
Irna Hofman, Flora Roberts
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ON STUDYING SOME PROBLEMS OF INTELLECTUAL HISTORY OF THE SOVIET SOCIETY IN THE 1940s - 1990s

Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The study reveals some controversial aspects of the Soviet social science and its study in Soviet historiography in the postwar period. The article presents the author's view about the nature of social Sciences and on their functioning in the Soviet ...
T. A. Bulygina
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When Great Powers Struggle: How Geopolitical Alignments of Small States Are Influenced by Their MNEs

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Comparing two distinct deglobalization periods, this study shows how Finnish multinational enterprises (MNEs) used corporate diplomatic activities (CDA) to influence Finland's alignment with a struggling great power. Drawing from hegemonic stability theory and new institutional economics, we argue that the power's collapsing global networks ...
Saara Matala, Christian Stutz
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Unrest in the Kazakh steppe of the Ural region in the 1869–1870 in prerevolutionary and Soviet historiography

Из истории и культуры народов Среднего Поволжья
This article presents various approaches to analyzing the events of 1869–1870 in the Kazakh steppe (in the Younger Zhuz) among representatives of prerevolutionary Russian and Soviet Kazakh historiography.
Alexander Maratovich Dubovikov
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Civil War in Transbaikalia in the Soviet Historiography in the 1920s – the Beginning of the 1930s

, 2017
The article deals with the formation and development of the Soviet historiography of the Civil War in Transbaikalia in the 1920s – early 1930s. It explores the work of the major scientific and historical institutions of the time to study the Civil War in
I. Naumov
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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
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The limits of renovation: Russian contributions to the study of the Civil War

Studia Historica: Historia Contemporánea, 2015
This article deals with the vast transformation undergone by Soviet- Russian historiography of the Spanish Civil War in the last years. Having rejected the concept of a “National-Revolutionary War” and coming closer to Spanish and international ...
Ígor MÉDNIKOV
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Viktor Danilov’s four conceptions of collectivization

Крестьяноведение, 2019
The article considers the views of the famous Russian agrarian historian V.P. Danilov on collectivization. The author identifies four stages in his studies.
Nikolai G. Kedrov
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The ‘State Patriotic Turn’: State Ideology and History According to the Russian Military Historical Society, 2022–2024

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Russian Military Historical Society (RMHS) was founded in 2012 on President Vladimir Putin's orders. Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the society's members have not only published propaganda to support the ‘special military operation’ but have discussed the need for a proper ‘state ideology’.
Kati Parppei
wiley   +1 more source

SUEZ AND SYRIAN CRISES OF 1956-1957 IN SOVIET HISTORIOGRAPHY

, 2017
The analysis of the USSR’s attitude to the Suez and Syrian Crises described in Soviet historiography is analysed. The new vision is presented, as well as some disagreement among the soviet histriographers on the problem discussed.
Alexander S. Ivanoushkin
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