Results 41 to 50 of about 118,791 (203)
Notes from the Underground: A Letter to Stalin in Defense of Dostoevsky [PDF]
Достоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журналThe article publishes a previously unknown letter to Joseph Stalin in defense of Dostoevsky’s legacy, written in 1948. Until now, this document was preserved in the archival collection of the prominent Dostoevsky scholar A.S.
Petr A. Druzhinin
doaj +1 more source
The Centennial Jubilee of the revolution of 1848 in the context of the Soviet-Yugoslav conflict
Центральноевропейские исследования, 2022 The Revolution of 1848–1849 is still perceived in Hungary as one of the cult events of national history. In the European context, it became the first large-scale social turmoil that demonstrated clearly the destructive power of nationalism.
Aleksandr S. Stykalin
doaj +1 more source
Operation Barbarossa Interpreted in Light of the Primacy of Stalin\u27s Economic Plan and Trade with Germany [PDF]
, 2018 The controversy over who was the aggressor behind Operation Barbarossa, Hitler’s 1941 attack on the Soviet Union, has focused largely on political and military analyses. However, a study of Soviet economics sheds critical light on this debate.
Novey, Adam G
core +1 more source
The fundamental problem of command : plan and compliance in a partially centralised economy [PDF]
, 2005 When a principal gives an order to an agent and advances resources for its implementation, the temptations for the agent to shirk or steal from the principal rather than comply constitute the fundamental problem of command.
A Bergson +18 more
core +2 more sources
Prishvin and Bukharin: Drama of Soviet Leader as Seen by Writer
Научный диалог, 2022 The ideological and political context of M. Prishvin’s views on the life of Soviet society and his assessment of the activities of N. I. Bukharin after the October Revolution are studied. The study of Prishvin’s diary works will contribute to an unbiased
A. M. Podoksenov, V. А. Telkova
doaj +1 more source
Certainty, Probability, and Stalin’s Great Party Purge [PDF]
, 2004 In 1935, Stalin decided to purge his own party to consolidate power in the Soviet government. Since the inception of historical research about this event, a debate has developed regarding the number of arrests and deaths of Soviets ordered by Stalin ...
Homkes, Brett
core +2 more sources
Communism and economic modernization [PDF]
, 2012 The paper examines the range of national experiences of communist rule in terms of the aspiration to ‘overtake and outstrip the advanced countries economically’. It reviews the causal beliefs of the rulers, the rise and fall of their economies (or, in
Harrison, Mark
core +1 more source
Japanese Women's Attitudes Toward Learning Languages Other Than English in the Era of Global English
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study on female Japanese learners of the Korean language is situated in the centuries‐long anti‐Korean sentiments in Japan, the global popularity of the Korean Wave, particularly among women, and the essentialized image of socially marginalized young Japanese women who study English with romantic desires for Western men.
Yoko Kobayashi
wiley +1 more source
Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.Abstract Using the amnesty introduced by the Boris Johnson government designed to protect British army veterans who served in Northern Ireland as a case study, this article examines the intersection between law, politics and the legacy of conflict. The article first offers an account of the amnesty's genesis and traces the evolution and deployment of ...
KIERAN MCEVOY
wiley +1 more source
A Near-Run Thing: the Improbable Grand Alliance of World War II (1929–1942)
Концепт: философия, религия, культура, 2021 This is a chapter from a draft manuscript of some 2000pp. in English being prepared for publication on relations between the USSR and various European powers, large and small, and the United States in the lead-up to World War II and then beyond until ...
M. J. Carley
doaj +1 more source