The Man Who Knew Russia : Richard Pipes, Humanist and Cold Warrior.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Daly, Jonathan.

Series:

Stanford-Hoover Series on Authoritarianism Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pipes, Richard, 1923-2018.

Historians--United States.

Historians.

Russia.

Local Subjects:

Pipes, Richard, 1923-2018.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (438 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Redwood City : Stanford University Press, 2026.

Summary:

Richard Pipes was a longtime Harvard University professor, historian of Imperial and Soviet Russia, and influential Soviet expert during the Cold War.A towering figure in his field, Pipes produced work that shaped the study of Russian and Soviet history, and he influenced U.S.

Contents:

Front Cover

Half-title

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

List of Figures

Preface

Acknowledgments

Conventions, Abbreviations, and Major Dates

Introduction

Part One. Scholar

1. Escape to a New World

The Pleiade

2. The Nationalities Question

Best Friends

3. Conservative Political Culture in Russia

The Duel

4. The Russian Intelligentsia

Full Professor: Comity and Clashes

5. Paipovichi

Mugged by the 1960s

Part Two. Cold Warrior

6. The Otherness of Russia

The Lie

7. "Beware: Pipes!"

The Man Academics Loved to Hate

8. Crossroads

Family Man

Part Three. Public Intellectual

9. The Russian Revolution

A Philosophy of History

10. Household Name

Encomia

By Way of Conclusion: Breakthroughs and Achievements

Epilogue

Notes

Works Cited

Index

Series Page

Back Cover.

Notes:

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Other Format:

Print version: Daly, Jonathan The Man Who Knew Russia

ISBN:

9781503645882

OCLC:

1579269149