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Soviet Intellectuals & Political Power
Vladimi Shlapentokh
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Description for Soviet Intellectuals & Political Power
Hardcover. Describes the ties between the political regime and the intellectuals of the Soviet state. The book examines such topics as the role of literature and film in political opposition, and the attempts by the KGB to sow the seeds of mental disturbance among the opponents of the state. Num Pages: 300 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JFCX; JPFC; JPQ; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
The author, a former Soviet sociologist, describes the ties between the political regime and the intellectuals of that state. Beginning with the end of Stalin's rule, he explores what he sees as the mutual co-operation and antagonism that has existed between political leaders and intellectuals. The book examines such topics as the role of literature and film in political opposition, and the attempts by the KGB to sow the seeds of mental disturbance among the opponents of the state. The book ends with an analysis of glasnost which, it claims, has revealed a divergence of opinion among Soviet intellectuals, which ... Read more
The author, a former Soviet sociologist, describes the ties between the political regime and the intellectuals of that state. Beginning with the end of Stalin's rule, he explores what he sees as the mutual co-operation and antagonism that has existed between political leaders and intellectuals. The book examines such topics as the role of literature and film in political opposition, and the attempts by the KGB to sow the seeds of mental disturbance among the opponents of the state. The book ends with an analysis of glasnost which, it claims, has revealed a divergence of opinion among Soviet intellectuals, which ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I B Tauris & Co Ltd
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781850432845
SKU
V9781850432845
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99-5
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