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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Maria Rogacheva (College of William and Mary, Virginia)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.420kg ISBN: 9781316647264ISBN 10: 1316647269 Pages: 223 Publication Date: 19 September 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. An unusual testing ground: building a town in the marshes, 1955–1962; 2. Children of the great patriotic war: the formation of Soviet scientists, 1930–1955; 3. 'We were building a town for ourselves': everyday life in Chernogolovka in the 1960s and 1970s; 4. Scientists, ideology and the communist party in Chernogolovka; 5. Chernogolovka scientists between loyalty and dissent: the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia and the Liubarskii affair; 6. Scientists behind the iron curtain: traveling abroad in the 1960s and 1970s; Conclusion; Biographical notes; Acknowledgments.Reviews'For individuals interested in the history of science in the Soviet Union, or in the social circumstances under which scientists live in totalitarian regimes, this book will provide not only informative reading but provoke serious questions about the lives of ordinary scientists under unusual political circumstances. Highly Recommended.' J. W. Dauben, Choice '... an important contribution to historical scholarship on the post-Stalin period as well as on Soviet science, and it deserves a wide audience.' Benjamin Tromly, Slavic Review 'For individuals interested in the history of science in the Soviet Union, or in the social circumstances under which scientists live in totalitarian regimes, this book will provide not only informative reading but provoke serious questions about the lives of ordinary scientists under unusual political circumstances. Highly Recommended.' J. W. Dauben, Choice '... an important contribution to historical scholarship on the post-Stalin period as well as on Soviet science, and it deserves a wide audience.' Benjamin Tromly, Slavic Review 'For individuals interested in the history of science in the Soviet Union, or in the social circumstances under which scientists live in totalitarian regimes, this book will provide not only informative reading but provoke serious questions about the lives of ordinary scientists under unusual political circumstances. Highly recommended.' J. W. Dauben, Choice '... an important contribution to historical scholarship on the post-Stalin period as well as on Soviet science, and it deserves a wide audience.' Benjamin Tromly, Slavic Review Author InformationMaria Rogacheva is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Global Studies at the College of William and Mary, Virginia. Her work has appeared in venues including Europe-Asia Studies. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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