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truth, memory, ideas, and ideals in the making of the Russian revolution, 1987-1991

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truth, memory, ideas, and ideals in the making of the Russian revolution, 1987-1991

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Yale University Press
Language
English

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Subjects
Collective memory, Social action, Intellectual life, Social change, Glasnost, Values, Moral conditions, History, Memory, Soviet union, history, 1953-1991, Soviet union, moral conditions, Soviet union, intellectual life
Places
Soviet Union
Times
1970-1991, 1985-1991

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Table of Contents

Revolutions, ideas, and the end of the Soviet Union
The "mystery" of the Soviet collapse and the theory of revolutions
For truth and goodness: the credos of glasnost
Inside the "deafened zone"
In search of history
"The innocent, the slandered, the exterminated"
The peasant hecatomb
The unraveling of the legitimizing myths, I: food, housing, medical care, the "golden childhood", and the standard of living
The unraveling of the legitimizing myths, II: progress, the "state of workers and peasants", equality, "freedom from exploitation", Novocherkassk
The unraveling of the legitimizing myths, III: the Great Patriotic War
The "immoral" economy
The "disintegration of souls": homo sovieticus
Who is to blame?
The house that Stalin built: the master state and its political economy
De-individualization, the "original sin", and the nationalization of conscience
What is to be done? Stalin, memory, repentance, atonement
The "spirit of freedom" and the power of nyet
The freedom canon: Mandelstam, Dombrovsky, Solzhenitsyn, Platonov, Grossman
In man's image, I: "privatizing" the state and economy ; In man's image, II: the empire, the "garrison state", and the world.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Copyright Date
2012

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947.085/4
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DK286 .A76 2012, DK286.A76 2012

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OL25122059M
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ISBN 13
9780300118445
LCCN
2011047918
OCLC/WorldCat
759174464

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