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Nikolai Bolkhovitinov and American studies in the USSR : people's diplomacy in the Cold War / Sergei I. Zhuk.
Van Pelt Library DK38.7.B635 Z58 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zhuk, S. I. (Sergeĭ Ivanovich), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bolkhovitinov, N. N. (Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich).
- Bolkhovitinov, N. N.
- Historians--Soviet Union--Biography.
- Historians.
- Diplomatic history.
- Americanists.
- Soviet Union.
- United States.
- Americanists--Soviet Union--Biography.
- United States--Study and teaching--Soviet Union.
- Soviet Union--Intellectual life.
- Intellectual life.
- Russia (Federation)--Intellectual life.
- Russia (Federation).
- United States--Relations--Soviet Union.
- Relations.
- Soviet Union--Relations--United States.
- Cold War--Diplomatic history.
- Cold War.
- Diplomacy.
- International relations.
- Study skills.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 275 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]
- Summary:
- "This intellectual biography of Nikolai N. Bolkhovitinov (1930-2008), the prominent Russian historian who was a leading scholar of US history and Russia-US relations, also examines broader social, cultural, and intellectual developments within the Americanist scholarly community in Soviet and post-Soviet Russia"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Institutionalization of American studies in the USSR and academic exchanges
- The United States in the Soviet interpretation under Stalin : from Lev Zubok to Aleksei Efimov
- "Stalin's last generation" : Nikolai Bolkhovitinov and making a Soviet Americanist after the Second World War
- Khrushchev thaw, Nikolai Bolkhovitinov and the discovery of the origins of Russian-US relations
- The rise of Soviet Americanist : Nikolai Bolkhovitinov during the early Brezhnev era (1964-70)
- Nikolai Bolkhovitinov and academic détente, 1971-79
- "Out of favor" : Bolkhovitinov's career and shaping of the new directions in the Soviet studies of US history, 1979-85
- Socialist modernity, Soviet Americanists, and "epistemological revolution" of Perestroika
- Epilogue: State business in Russian/Soviet historical perspectives on the US from Nicholas I to Putin.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Zhuk, S.I. (Sergeĭ Ivanovich). Nikolai Bolkhovitinov and American studies in the USSR.
- ISBN:
- 9781498551243
- 1498551246
- OCLC:
- 973920411
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