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Eastern Europe

Hardback. This is the third of four volumes detailing the history of Soviet foreign policy from the Great Depression to the Great Patriotic War. Its subject is the threat from the East posed by militaristic Japan after the latter's conquest of Manchuria in 1931-32. Series: Studies in Soviet History and Society. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBJD; HBLW; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333300510
ISBN
9780333300510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.06

Hardback. In 1929-30, the 'spinal year' of the first five-year plan, a vast investment programme began the transformation of the Soviet Union from a peasant country into a great industrial power. This book re-examines the breakdown of the mixed economy and the establishment of crucial Soviet economic and political institutions. Originally published in 1989. Num Pages: 621 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBJD; HBLW; KCB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 39. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
621
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333311028
ISBN
9780333311028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 305.88

Hardback. This text examines the Soviet agricultural crisis of 1931-1933 which culminated in the major famine of 1933, making extensive use of Russian and Ukrainian central and local archives to assess the extent and causes of the famine. Num Pages: 572 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JFFC1; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
572
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333311073
ISBN
9780333311073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 293.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1983rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333346723
ISBN
9780333346723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.21

Hardcover. This selection of documents traces the process of modernization which took place in Russia between 1856 and 1881. Political, social and economic developments are dealt with in thematic sections and the documents also show the growth of the revolutionary movement and conservative attempts to quell it. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333384695
ISBN
9780333384695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.41

Hardcover. This discussion of the traditional system of management and the subsequent reforms of the early 1950s shows that their focus is on finding a proper combination of planning and market mechanism. The book attempts to show that success depends on restructuring the economy. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPH; KCA; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333389478
ISBN
9780333389478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.55

hardcover. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Edition
1985th Edition
SKU
V9780333392584
ISBN
9780333392584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.06

Hardback. The official ideology of Marxism-Leninism is central to Soviet politics. In this book a group of specialists provide a picture of the development of official ideology from the early years up to Gorbachev's 1986 Party Programme, as well as a consideration of the changing role of ideology in Soviet foreign and domestic policy-making. Editor(s): White, Stephen; Pravda, Alex. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333434499
ISBN
9780333434499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.49

Paperback. The official ideology of Marxism-Leninism is central to Soviet politics. In this book a group of specialists provide a picture of the development of official ideology from the early years up to Gorbachev's 1986 Party Programme, as well as a consideration of the changing role of ideology in Soviet foreign and domestic policy-making. Editor(s): White, Stephen; Pravda, Alex. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333439104
ISBN
9780333439104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.63

Hardback. One of series of three volumes providing a critical assessment of the actual achievement of this university professor, who became the first President of Czechoslovakia. This volume gives a critical survey of some of the major issues of Masaryk's life, concentrating on the years after 1914. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVK; 3JJF; 3JJG; BGH; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333462478
ISBN
9780333462478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.64

Hardback. The work of a number of prominent British researchers has been brought together in this collection which focuses on the connections between politics, social aspirations and economics in explaining why the Bolsheviks were able to seize control and establish a communist regime. Editor(s): Service, Robert. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333469101
ISBN
9780333469101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.36

Paperback. A personal interpretation of the impact of the Chernobyl disaster both in the Soviet Union and the West, examining the environmental consequences, Soviet media coverage, reconstruction of life in the disaster zone (including the city built for Chernobyl workers) and safety changes in the industry. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JFFC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333481981
ISBN
9780333481981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.21

Hardcover. Deals with the foreign policy of the former Soviet Union, Russia and South Asia. The book is a multi-dimensional analysis of Soviet-American rivalry, and Soviet determination to expand in the direction of South Asia and the Gulf. Num Pages: 393 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FB; 1FKP; 3JJP; HBT; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333482278
ISBN
9780333482278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.88

Hardback. These essays explore themes in the economic and social history of Russia and the Soviet Union during the critical period between 1860 and 1930. The book covers developments in agriculture, industry, trade, economic theory and defence policy and the social impact of revolution. Editor(s): Edmondson, Linda Harriet; Waldron, Peter. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333484524
ISBN
9780333484524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.75

hardcover. Up to now the culture of the Stalin period has been studied mainly from a political or ideological point of view. This book, however, approaches the problem from within, and deals with various aspects of Stalinist culture such as art, literature, architecture, film and popular culture. Editor(s): Gunther, Hans. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1990th Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333491263
ISBN
9780333491263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.98

Hardback. A collection of papers analyzing the situation of the Jews in Eastern Poland and the USSR between 1939 and 1946. Topics covered include the sovietization of the Western Ukraine and Western Byelorussia, and the Polish Government-in-exile and the Ehrlich-Alter affair. Editor(s): Davies, Norman; Polonsky, Antony. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 1DVU; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBTB; HBWQ; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 37. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333491287
ISBN
9780333491287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 357.44

Hardback. This volume highlights the problems of the environment and industry in Ukraine from 1985 to 1990. The main theme of the book is the close link between the damage to nature and the growth of political activism and patriotism in Ukraine. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; 3JJPN; JPQB; KCB; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333492604
ISBN
9780333492604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

paperback. A documentary account of the Chernobyl disaster of April 1986, this is based on interviews with many of the participants. Shcherbak considers Chernobyl to be the most important event in the USSR since World War II and felt compelled to go and live there and interview those involved. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Edition
1989th Edition
SKU
V9780333496671
ISBN
9780333496671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.14

Hardcover. With Soviet citizens debating the vast outpourings of information about their past, even the Politburo is divided about how far the debate should go and what conclusions should be drawn from it. This book reviews the discussion about history and considers its impact on the Gorbachev revolution. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333497418
ISBN
9780333497418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.64

Hardcover. A description of how the United States reacted to the "Cold War" in the Middle East after World War II and how the United States provided Turkey with military assistance. It examines the successful efforts of the US to get Turkey into NATO which blocked Soviet entry. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333498927
ISBN
9780333498927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.03

Hardback. The essays in this volume cover the whole period from the death throes of socialist realism to the lively, sophisticated, cosmopolitan fiction of the late 1970s and 1980s. The book contains a survey introduction to Slovak fiction from the 1950s to the present. Editor(s): Pynsent, Robert B. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; 2AGK; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333515969
ISBN
9780333515969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.24

Paperback. An assessment of the prospects for building down the NATO/Warsaw Pact military confrontation in Europe by negotiated and unilateral measures. The book also gives a far-sighted view of an organization of defence in Europe that will be set up to replace the existing security organizations. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPSN; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333518786
ISBN
9780333518786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.46

Hardcover. During the decade of the 1940s, Greece experienced harsh German/Italian/Bulgarian occupation, the emergence of a powerful resistance movement and civil war between communist and nationalists. This title affords a penetrating insight into the history of the 1940s from a variety of perspectives. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333523698
ISBN
9780333523698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.41

Hardback. A collection of papers presented at a conference organized by Keston College and the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, to mark the millennium of Christianity in Russia. The overall aim of this book is to correct the increasing neglect of the role of religion in Russian history. Editor(s): Hosking, Geoffrey. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1DVUK; HRCC2; HRCC8. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333524459
ISBN
9780333524459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.30

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