Obshchestvennost’ and Civic Agency in Late Imperial and Soviet Russia [electronic resource] : Interface between State and Society /
Matsui, Yasuhiro.editor.
In modernizing Russia, obshchestvennost', an indigenous Russian word, began functioning as a term to illuminate newly emerging active parts of society and their public identities. This volume approaches various phenomena associated with the term throughout the revolution, examining it in the context of the press, public opinion, and activists.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Russian Critics and Obshchestvennostʹ, 1840-1890 : The Case of Vladimir Stasov / Yukiko Tatsumi -- 2. From Workers' Milieu to the Public Arena : Workers' Sociability and Obshchestvennostʹ before 1906 / Yoshifuru Tsuchiya -- 3. The Notions of Obshchestvennost' during the First World War / Yoshiro Ikeda -- 4. Nikolai Bukharin and the Rabsel'kor Movement : Sovetskaia Obshchestvennostʹ under the "Dictatorship of the Proletariat" / Zenji Asaoka -- 5. Obshchestvennostʹ at Residence : Community Activities in 1930s Moscow / Yasuhiro Matsui -- 6. What was Obshchestvennostʹ in the Time of Stalin? : The Case of the Post-war Soviet Medical Profession / Mie Nakachi -- 7. Obshchestvennostʹ in the Struggle against Crimes : The Case of People's Vigilante Brigades in the Late 1950s and 1960s / Kiyohiro Matsudo -- 8. Public and Private Matters in Comrades' Courts under Khrushchev / Kazuko Kawamoto -- 9. Obshchestvennostʹ Across Borders : Soviet Dissidents as a Hub of Transnational Agency / Yasuhiro Matsui.
In modernizing Russia, obshchestvennost', an indigenous Russian word, began functioning as a term to illuminate newly emerging active parts of society and their public identities. This volume approaches various phenomena associated with the term throughout the revolution, examining it in the context of the press, public opinion, and activists.
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Russia—Politics and government.
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Russian, Soviet, and East European History.
Russian and Post-Soviet Politics.
Social History.
Political Theory.
Modern History.