The myth of Russian intelligentsia
Subtitle: old intellectuals in the new Russia
By: Inna Kochetkova.
Series: BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies -- 62
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415441131; 9780203862131
Subjects: Intellectuals -- Soviet Union -- History; Social reformers -- Soviet Union -- History; Intellectuals -- Soviet Union -- Public opinion; Social reformers -- Soviet Union -- Public opinion; Public opinion -- Soviet Union; Public opinion -- Russia (Federation); Social change -- Soviet Union -- History; Soviet Union -- Intellectual life -- 1917-1970; Soviet Union -- Intellectual life -- 1970-1991; Russia (Federation) -- Intellectual life -- 1991-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is Russian intelligentsia; title: Dead or alive : the discourse on intelligentsia in Russia at the turn of the millennium; title: The story of a fallen or failed intelligentsia : outsiders on the Shestidesyatniki; title: Intelligentsia as fallible : the Shestidesyatniki's self-image; title: Becoming and being the intelligentsia; title: Accounts of fear, relations with power and conformism; title: A story of a happy man; title: Conclusion and discussion; title: Appendix 1: Biographical sketches of the interviewees.