The cultural gradient
Subtitle: the transmission of ideas in Europe, 1789-1991
By: edited by Catherine Evtuhov and Stephen Kotkin.
Contributors: Evtuhov, Catherine.; Kotkin, Stephen.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
Subjects: Nationalism -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 19th century.; Nationalism -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 20th century.; Philosophy, Modern -- 19th century.; Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century.; Europe -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.; Europe -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.; Soviet Union -- Intellectual life -- 1917-1970.; Soviet Union -- Religion.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Translatio imperii and translatio religionis :  the "geography of salvation" in Russian and American messianic thinking / Lawrence Dickey; title: The religious Westernism of Ivan Gagarin / Andrzej Walicki; title: Guizot in Russia / Catherine Evtuhov; title: Alexander Herzen's "Russian socialism" / Natalia Pirumova; title: The problem of "Russia and the West" in Russian historiography / Terence Emmons; title: William James through a Russian prism : the case of the Moscow God-seekers / Bernice Rosenthal; title: Cross-currents of French, Austrian, and Russian security policing, 1750-1900 / Charles Ruud; title: Poland Between East and West : law, order and political policing in the Kingdom of Poland, 1815-1914 / Elzbieta Kaczynska; title: Terror in Pravda, 1917-1939 / Glennys Young; title: Modern times : the Soviet Union and the interwar conjuncture / Stephen Kotkin; title: Persistence of the ideals of Soviet socialism in late 20th century Russia / Norman Pereira; title: Russia, Europe, and "Western civilization" / Jack Matlock; title: A critique of the concept of globalization / Alain Touraine; title: Scenes from the Polish hell / Adam Michnik; title: Poland, Europe and Russia / Jacques Le Goff; title: Foxes into hedgehogs :  Berlin and Tolstoy / Hugh McLean; title: Martin Malia and the understanding of Russia / Nicholas Riasanovsky.