Dead again : the Russian intelligentsia after Communism /
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Author / Creator: | Gessen, Masha. |
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Imprint: | London ; New York : Verso, 1997. |
Description: | xi, 211 p. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2777195 |
Summary: | Since the mid-19th century, the Russian intelligentsia has shared a profound sense of responsbility for the fate of its country and a belief in the transformative power of the word - a belief reinforced by the state, which has relentlessly tried to suppress any form of intellectual dissent. |
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Physical Description: | xi, 211 p. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-205) and index. |
ISBN: | 1859848419 1859841473 |