Gripping account of the life of the Russian Tsar’s last chief of security and intelligence.

Documents the surprising role pharmaceutical science and technology has played in Russia’s search for national identity over a century of political turbulence.

An ethnography of Russian teacher education reforms as scripted performances of political theater.

Offers the complete body of work of one of the twentieth century's greatest Russian poets for the first time in English.

An eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and its aftermath, newly translated into English.

Examines the lives of recent Russian-Jewish immigrants in Germany.

A collection of works by nineteenth-century Russian religious philosopher V. S. Soloviev, critic of secularization, anti-Semitism, and the religious life of his time.

Explores the relevance of Bakhtin's thought to social theory.

Explores the emerging political economy of the former Soviet Union.

Describes the Russian rock music counterculture and how it is changing in response to Russia's transition from a socialist to a capitalist society. It explores the lived experiences, the thoughts and feelings of the rock musicians as they meet the challenges of change.

Christel Lane has written the first sociological study of religion in a communist and militantly atheist society. Christian Religion in the Soviet Union is the result of a detailed examination of Soviet ...

The first English translation of History of the Armenians.