Ab Imperio 1/2013: How Do We Understand Freedom Today? Free Interpretations and Predetermined Models
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/ab_imperio/toc/imp.2013.1.html
2013 annual theme:
FREEDOM AND EMPIRE: DIALECTICS OF DIVERSITY AND HOMOGENEITY IN COMPLEX SOCIETIES
I. METHODOLOGY AND THEORY
From the Editors The Alien Origins of Freedom
Quentin Skinner So, What Does Freedom Mean to Us? (A Genealogy of Liberty) Lecture at the University of New South Wales, August 30, 2012
Q&A Session after the Public Lecture of Quentin Skinner
Postscriptum: An Exchange with the Editors
II. HISTORY
Benjamin W. Sawyer Shedding the White and Blue: American Migration and Soviet Dreams in the Era of the New Economic Policy
Martin Beisswenger Was Lev Gumilev a “Eurasianist?” A New Look at His Postwar Contacts with Petr Savitskii
Mark Lipovetsky The Poetics of ITR Discourse: In the 1960s and Today
Forum AI
Technologies of Bringing a “True” Freedom to the One-Sixth of the World: On Soviet Modernity, Progressivism, and Beyond (Discussing Mark Lipovetsky’s “The Poetics of ITR Discourse”)
Vladislav Zubok Humanism of “Zhivago’s Children” versus Progressivism of the ITRs
Maxim Waldstein On the “Liberal Mainstream” and Cultural Conservatism
Zinaida Vasilyeva The 1960s and the Development of Mass Culture: Notes on the Soviet Variant of Modernity
Benjamin Nathans Coming to Terms with Late Soviet Liberalism
Artemy Magun They Were Genuinely Liberal, Liberals of the Right
Pal Tamas Was the Soviet Engineer so Unique?
Jan Kubik On Variations of Soviet-Type Modernity: Why Poland Did Not Have Its Own ITR Progressives
Alaina Lemon Soviet Modernity in a Global Conversation: The Universe of Elite Progressors
Mark Lipovetsky Clarifying Positions
IV. SOCIOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY, POLITICAL SCIENCE
Sevil Huseinova and Sergey Rumiantsev Due to a Change of Residence: Collective Interethnic Cooperation in the Situation of the Karabakh Conflict
VI. NEWEST MYTHOLOGIES
Serguei Alex. Oushakine Remembering in Public: On the Affective Management of History
VII.
1. HISTORIOGRAPHY
Alexander Pershái Feminist Linguistic Reform as a Resource of Belarusian Nationalism: The Case of “Feminization of the Belarusian Language”
2. REVIEWS
Serhii Plokhy, The Cossack Myth: History and Nationhood in the Ages of Empires (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012). 402 rp., ills., maps. Index. ISBN: 978-1-107-02210-2.
Aleksandr Osipian
Johanna Lilndbladh (Ed.), The Poetics of Memory in Post-Totalitarian Narration (=CFE Conference Papers Series No. 3) (Lund: The Centre for European Studies at Lund University, 2008). 201 pp. ISSN: 1654-2185.
Mikhail Nemtsev
Thomas Sherlock, Historical Narratives in the Soviet Union And Post-Soviet Russia: Destroying the Settled Past, Creating an Uncertain Future (Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007). 280 pp. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 978-1-4039-7450-1.
Marina Shabasova
Zenonas Norkus, Nepasiskelbusioji imperija. Lietuvos Didžioji Kunigaikštija lyginamosios istorinės imperijų sociologijos požiūriu (Vilnius: Aidai, 2009). 476 pp. ISBN: 978-9955-656-73-9.
Lidia Korczak
O. V. Budnitskii. Den'gi russkoi emigratsii: kolchakovskoe zoloto. 1918−1957. Moskva: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2008. 512 s. ISBN: 978-5-86793-639-6.
Sergei Iarov
Paul R. Gregory and Norman Naimark (Eds.), The Lost Politburo Transcripts. From Collective Rule to Stalin’s Dictatorship (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008). vii+ 271 pp. Bibliography. Index. [The Yale-Hoover Series on Stalin, Stalinism, and the Cold War]. ISBN: 978-0-300-13424-7.
Elidor Mehilli
Aftandil S. Erkinov, The Andijan Uprising of 1898 and Its Leader Dukchi Ishan Described by Contemporary Poets. Foreword by Bakhtiyar M. Babajanov (=Tokyo Islamic Area Studies Central Eurasian Research Series No. 3). (Tokyo: Department of Islamic Area Studies, 2009). 118 pp., ills., English, Russian, and Turki text. ISBN: 978-4-904039-15-1.
Alexander Morrison
Islamic Central Asia: An Anthology of Historical Sources. Edited by Scott C. Levi and Ron Sela (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2009). 316+xvi pp. Index. ISBN: 978-0-253-35385-6.
Nathan Spannaus
A. Nilov. Tsekhoviki. Rozhdenie tenevoi ekonomiki. Zapiski podpol'nogo millionera / Seriia “Sdelano v SSSR”. Sankt-Peterburg: “Vektor”, 2006. 114 c. ISBN: 5-9684-0549-X;
D. Vasil'ev. Fartsovshchiki. Kak delalis' sostoianiia. Ispoved' liudei iz “teni” / Seriia “Sdelano v SSSR”. Sankt-Peterburg: “Vektor”, 2007. 158 s. ISBN: 5-9684-0610-0.
Tat'iana Basina
Aleksei Isaev. Vmeste so vremenem: k 65-oi godovshchine Pobedy. Bishkek: Altyn Tamga, 2010. 568 s. ISBN: 978-9967-08-168-0;
Feliks Kulov. Na perevale. Moskva: Vremia, 2008. 248 s., ill. ISBN: 978-5-9691-0417-4;
Kuluipa / Sostavlenie i literaturnaia zapis' E. S. Luzanovoi. Bishkek: Manasartdizain, 2010. 204 s. ISBN: 978-9967-25-983-6;
Zhumagul Saadanbekov. Moia zhizn'. Bishkek: Altyn print, 2010. 639 s., ill.;
Tursunbek Chyngyshev. Vospominaniia: sobytiia, liudi. Bishkek: Biiiktik, 2008. 294 s. ISBN: 978-9967-13-441-6.
Pavel Diatlenko
Barbara Evans Clements, A History of Women in Russia: From Earliest Times to the Present (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2012). 386 pp. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 978-0-253-00097-2.
Danielle Morrissette
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