Research Catalog

Title

Empire de/centered : new spatial histories of Russia and the Soviet Union / edited by Sanna Turoma and Maxim Waldstein.

Publication

Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2013.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Turoma, Sanna
• Waldstein, Maxim

Description

xiii, 347 pages; 25 cm

Series Statement

Empires and the making of the modern world, 1650-2000

Uniform Title

Empires and the making of the modern world, 1650-2000.

Subjects

• Space > Political aspects > Russia (Federation)
• Geopolitics > Russia (Federation)
• Space > Political aspects > Russia
• Geopolitics > Russia
• Geopolitics > Soviet Union
• Imperialism
• Space > Political aspects > Eurasia
• Eurasian school
• Geopolitics > Eurasia
• Space > Political aspects > Soviet Union

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-334) and index.

Contents

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.

Call Number

JFE 16-2261

ISBN

• 9781409447863
• 1409447863
• 9781409447870 (canceled/invalid)
• 9781409473299 (canceled/invalid)
• 1409447871 (canceled/invalid)
• 1409473295 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

• 2013000830
• 40022828516

OCLC

825050400

Title

Empire de/centered : new spatial histories of Russia and the Soviet Union / edited by Sanna Turoma and Maxim Waldstein.

Publisher

Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2013.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Empires and the making of the modern world, 1650-2000

Empires and the making of the modern world, 1650-2000.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-334) and index.

Added Author

Turoma, Sanna, editor.

Waldstein, Maxim, editor.

Other Standard Identifier

40022828516

Research Call Number

JFE 16-2261