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Moscow stories

Title
Moscow stories [electronic resource] / Loren R. Graham.
Author
Graham, Loren R.
Publication
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006.

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Description
1 online resource (xi, 305 p.) : ill.
Uniform Title
Moscow stories (Online)
Alternative Title
Moscow stories (Online)
Subject
  • Graham, Loren R. > Travel > Soviet Union
  • Graham, Loren R. > Travel > Russia (Federation)
  • Science > Social aspects > Soviet Union
  • Science > Social aspects > Russia (Federation)
  • Soviet Union > Intellectual life
  • Soviet Union > Social conditions > 1945-1991
  • Russia (Federation) > Intellectual life > 1991-
  • Russia (Federation) > Social conditions > 1991-
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
Learning to learn about Russia and Communism -- The communism problem in Farmersburg -- Technological competition and the Cold War -- Student days at Moscow University -- No singing allowed at Moscow University -- Lennie in the workers' paradise -- Rural Russia and the forbidden fish -- An American sit-in and a Russian riot -- The fate of my closest Russian friend -- The vodka caper -- Research in the USSR -- The meaning of science in Russia -- The American colony in the Soviet Union -- The biggest fraud in biology -- Peter Kapitsa, a man of many parts -- I break into the ambassador's house -- The bravery of Bukharin's widow -- Filming refuseniks and dissidents in Moscow -- Intelligence, the Cold War, and security concerns -- The scholar who disappeared -- Being followed -- Spies and scholars -- From the USSR to post-communist Russia -- A man of fervor -- The Soviet Union and I collapse together -- An ambiguous funeral -- George Soros tries to save Russian science and culture -- Death of an old American communist.
LCCN
2005022442
OCLC
ssj0000581529
Author
Graham, Loren R.
Title
Moscow stories [electronic resource] / Loren R. Graham.
Imprint
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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