Roy and Zhores Medvedev : loyal dissent in the Soviet Union

Roy and Zhores Medvedev loyal dissent in the Soviet Union

The unique trajectory of Soviet dissident twin brothers Roy and Zhores Medvedev takes us through a century of history, from Stalin to Putin. They achieved fame as the first authors of independent research on Stalinism from within the USSR, but their lives were also marked by controversy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Martin, Barbara, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press 2024.
Materias:
Medvedev, Zhores A., > 1925-2018.
Biologists > Soviet Union > Biography.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009781180106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A Youth in Stalin's Shadow
  • A Crusade in Soviet Biology
  • Stalin Is No More
  • Making Sense of Stalinism
  • Rebellious Intelligentsia
  • A Question of Madness
  • New Threats
  • Into Exile
  • Carving a "Third Way" in the Cold War
  • Solzhenitsyn: The End of a Friendship
  • Finding and Losing Political Allies
  • Under the KGB's Watch
  • Andropov's Protection
  • The Nuclear Threat
  • The Rise and Fall of Gorbachev's Socialist Democracy
  • The End of the Soviet Order
  • Praising the Strong Rulers.

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