Russian Academicians and the Revolution - Combining Professionalism and Politics (Paperback, 1st ed. 1997)


An examination of the early Soviet period of the Russian (Soviet) Academy of Sciences which focuses on the reactions of individual members of the academy to the new situation in which they found themselves after October 1917. Based on the extensive use of documents from the Archives of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the author discusses how the academicians justified their cooperation with the Bolsheviks and the ideological basis of the regime's policy towards the academy in the 1920s.

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An examination of the early Soviet period of the Russian (Soviet) Academy of Sciences which focuses on the reactions of individual members of the academy to the new situation in which they found themselves after October 1917. Based on the extensive use of documents from the Archives of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the author discusses how the academicians justified their cooperation with the Bolsheviks and the ideological basis of the regime's policy towards the academy in the 1920s.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Palgrave Macmillan

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Studies in Russian and East European History and Society

Release date

1997

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

1997

Authors

Dimensions

216 x 140 x 14mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

236

Edition

1st ed. 1997

ISBN-13

978-1-349-25842-0

Barcode

9781349258420

Categories

LSN

1-349-25842-3



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