It has been nearly three decades since the collapse of the Soviet Union - enough time for the role that the courageous dissidents ultimately contributed to the communist system's collapse to have been largely forgotten. This book brings to life, for contemporary readers, the often underground work of the men and women who opposed the regime.
It has been nearly three decades since the collapse of the Soviet Union - enough time for the role that the courageous dissidents ultimately contributed to the communist system's collapse to have been largely forgotten. This book brings to life, for contemporary readers, the often underground work of the men and women who opposed the regime.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Peter Reddaway is a professor emeritus of political science and international affairs at George Washington University. He taught at the London School of Economics and directed the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies. He is author of numerous books on Soviet and Russian affairs, including Russia's Domestic Security Wars: Putin's Use of Divide and Rule Against His Hardline Allies (2018); Russia's Political Hospitals: The Abuse of Psychiatry in the Soviet Union, with Sidney Bloch (1977); and Uncensored Russia: The Human Rights Movement in the Soviet Union (1972).
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Contents: Introduction 1. First Steps 2. Graduate Studies: A Double Miracle 3. Immersion: Daily Life in Khrushchev's Russia 4. Expulsion: Cultural Trends, Literary Friends, and the Sharp Edges of the Soviet State 5. The Emergence of Dissent: Bringing Dissidents and the Emerging Human Rights Movement to the World's Attention 6. The Other '68: Upheaval in the Soviet Bloc and the Chronicle of Current Events 7. Two Early Giants of Soviet Dissent: Marchenko and Grigorenko 8. Confronting the Naysayers in the West 9. "The Mental State of Such People Is Not Normal": Exposing the Political Abuse of Psychiatry 10. Dignity under Persecution: Dissent among the Ethnic Minorities 11. Religious Persecution, Religious Dissent 12. Fighting on Old and New Fronts: 1968 to 1983 13. Publishing Samizdat in the West 14. Dissent and Reform under Gorbachev: Uncertain Terrain 15. Upending Manufactured Schizophrenia 16. The End: RIP USSR, 1917 to 1991 Some Conclusions Works by Peter Reddaway Cited in This Volume, by Year Notes Subject Index Names Index
Contents: Introduction 1. First Steps 2. Graduate Studies: A Double Miracle 3. Immersion: Daily Life in Khrushchev's Russia 4. Expulsion: Cultural Trends, Literary Friends, and the Sharp Edges of the Soviet State 5. The Emergence of Dissent: Bringing Dissidents and the Emerging Human Rights Movement to the World's Attention 6. The Other '68: Upheaval in the Soviet Bloc and the Chronicle of Current Events 7. Two Early Giants of Soviet Dissent: Marchenko and Grigorenko 8. Confronting the Naysayers in the West 9. "The Mental State of Such People Is Not Normal": Exposing the Political Abuse of Psychiatry 10. Dignity under Persecution: Dissent among the Ethnic Minorities 11. Religious Persecution, Religious Dissent 12. Fighting on Old and New Fronts: 1968 to 1983 13. Publishing Samizdat in the West 14. Dissent and Reform under Gorbachev: Uncertain Terrain 15. Upending Manufactured Schizophrenia 16. The End: RIP USSR, 1917 to 1991 Some Conclusions Works by Peter Reddaway Cited in This Volume, by Year Notes Subject Index Names Index
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