Empire de/centered : new spatial histories of Russia and the Soviet Union / edited by Sanna Turoma and Maxim Waldstein.
2013
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Empire de/centered : new spatial histories of Russia and the Soviet Union / edited by Sanna Turoma and Maxim Waldstein.
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Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2013.
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xiii, 347 pages : illustrations, maps.
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Empires and the making of the modern world, 1650-2000.
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Eurasianism and intellectual construction of space. The empire of language: space and structuralism in Russian Eurasianism / Sergey Glebov ; Between Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia: George Vernadsky's search for identity / Igor Torbakov ; Space as destiny: legitimizing the empire through geography and cosmos / Marlène Laruelle
Spatial science and geographical knowledge. The mapping of illiberal modernity: spatial science, ideology and the state in early twentieth century Russia / Nick Baron ; Regionalization, imperial legacy and the Soviet geographical tradition / Marina Loskutova
Political and cultural economy of the (post)-Soviet space. The controlled space of socialist internationalism and its transgression: COMECON energy projects between 1970 and 1990 / Ulrich Best ; Representations of post-Soviet space in the contemporary Russian political-economic discussion / Katri Pynnöniemi ; Debating Soviet imperialism in contemporary Poland / Tomasz Zarycki
Representing empire: media, art, literature. Playing games with empire: Finnish political imaginaries on the early Soviet state / Anni Kangas ; Imperiia re/constructed: narratives of space and nation in the 1960s Soviet Russian culture / Sanna Turoma ; Picturing infinity: space race and the cosmic landscape / Iina Kohonen ; Eccentric orbit: mapping Russian culture in the Baltic / Kevin Platt.
Spatial science and geographical knowledge. The mapping of illiberal modernity: spatial science, ideology and the state in early twentieth century Russia / Nick Baron ; Regionalization, imperial legacy and the Soviet geographical tradition / Marina Loskutova
Political and cultural economy of the (post)-Soviet space. The controlled space of socialist internationalism and its transgression: COMECON energy projects between 1970 and 1990 / Ulrich Best ; Representations of post-Soviet space in the contemporary Russian political-economic discussion / Katri Pynnöniemi ; Debating Soviet imperialism in contemporary Poland / Tomasz Zarycki
Representing empire: media, art, literature. Playing games with empire: Finnish political imaginaries on the early Soviet state / Anni Kangas ; Imperiia re/constructed: narratives of space and nation in the 1960s Soviet Russian culture / Sanna Turoma ; Picturing infinity: space race and the cosmic landscape / Iina Kohonen ; Eccentric orbit: mapping Russian culture in the Baltic / Kevin Platt.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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9781409447863 hardcover alkaline paper
9781409447870 e-book
9781409447870 e-book
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