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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
How do Russians see other nations and countries, and how do other nations and countries see Russians? The issue of country image or, in another words, vision and perception of the country`s culture is studied within several fields: history of culture, social psychology, political science, etc.
[ Antifascist committees in the USSR: 1941-1945 : ] Moscow: Institut Rossiiskoi Istorii, 1999 Language: Russian
Price: $ 18.00
The author studies one of the least researched issues in the history the Great Patriotic war: international activities of Antifascist organizations particularly in the territory of one of Russia’s allies, the US.
How do Russians see other nations and countries, and how do other nations and countries see Russians? The issue of country image or, in another words, vision and perception of the country`s culture is studied within several fields: history of culture, social psychology, political science, etc.
This is the third volume in the series Russia and the Baltics. The main topic of this volume is the social, political and economic reforms which should have modernized Russia without radical change to its political system.
[ Two "first men": Khrushchev and Mao Zedong : ] Moscow: IDV RAN, 2012 Language: Russian
Price: $ 32.00
The book provides biographical information on the two outstanding rulers, Nikita Khrushchev and Mao Zedong, who came to power almost at the same time and shaped the communist part of the world. The book is about their relations, cooperation and competition, and their results.
[ Divorce soviet style: From the superstate to the backyard of globalization : ] Moscow: RGGU, 2013 Language: Russian
Price: $ 17.00
The collapse of the Soviet Union serves as an example to the nations that still live under the pressure of dictatorship. The author focuses his attention on the trends in the postsoviet states after 1991.
[ The influence of the material culture of China on the process of the inculturalization of Middle Asia and Southern Siberia in the pre-Mongol period : ] Moscow: IEA RAN, 2011 Language: Russian
Price: $ 38.00
This monograph studies the influence of the material culture of China on the agricultural and nomadic states of Middle Asia and Southern Siberia in the pre-Mongol period. Appendices: eighteen tables. Bibliography.
[ War and politics: 1939-1941 : ] Moscow: Nauka, 1999 Language: Russian
Price: $ 25.00
This collected work by Russian and foreign scholars is about Russian foreign policy before World War II, and the relationship between Russia and Germany. It is based on new documents from Russian, German, British, French and other countries’ archives.
[ Russian-British musical connections : ] St. Petersburg: SPb. gos. konservatoriia im. N.A. Rimskogo-Korsakova, 2009 Language: Russian
Price: $ 35.00
This is a collection on the history of Russian-British musical connections since the 16th century and mutual influnce in thus area. It includes articles, new publications, essays and memoirs. Index. (0.
This monograph is about the activities of Archpriest Mikhail Fedorovich Raevskii (1843-1884), a prior of the church under the Russian embassy in Vienna in 1843-1884. Some scholars viewed him as a friend of the Slavs, the others - a Russian spy.
[ Notes of the Duke of Liria and Berwick taken during his tenure as the Spanish ambassador to the Imperial Russian Court. 1727-1730 : ] Moscow: Minuvshee, 2012 Language: Russian
Price: $ 31.00
The notes of James Fitz James, Duke of Berwick, Fitz-James, Liria and J?rica (1670 – 1734), an Anglo-French-Spanish military leader, served as an ambassador of the king of Spain to Russia in 1727-1730.
[ T.G. Masaryk in Russia and the struggle for the independence of the Czechs and Slovaks : ] Moscow: Indrik, 2012 Language: Russian
Price: $ 28.00
Tomash Masaryk (1850-1937), philosopher and sociologist, the first president of the Czech Republic (1918-1935), visited Russia twice in 1887 and 1888. This monograph describes the special missions of M.
[ Afghanistan: War and Problems of Peace : ] Moscow: Institut Vostokovedeniia RAN, 1998 Language: Russian
Price: $ 15.00
This collection of 12 articles was prepared by Russian orientalists on the basis of original press publications about the domestic and international issues related to the military turmoil of the last 20 years.
This collection studies the issues of social and economic history of Russia in the 19th-20th centuries: trusteeship of the nobility property in the Ryazan Gubernia; role of the Russian businessmen in the cultural life of Russia; property status of low income nobility in relation to government service; ban on the Masonic lodges by Nikolas I and its consequences for government mason officers, etc.
This book studies the most sensitive issues of the young Russian state in the framework of civil approach and theory of self-organization. Among these are the issue of borders and preservation of national unity, the Chechen war, the national interest and the imperial character of Russian ethnicity.
This is the proceedings of the first conference commemorating fifty years of teaching the history of international relations, the new and the newest Russian and European history at Tomsk University. Among the topics covered are: the socio-economic nature of nazism, comparative studies of nazism and Stalinism, history of the formation of the Communist International, etc.
This monograph traces the history of the relationship between the American and Russian fleets in the 18th-early 20th centuries. The book also reflects the history of military competitions of fleets of these two superpowers.
[ Russian mass media and diplomacy before the WWI (1907-1914) : ] Moscow: Institut Istorii RAN, 1997 Language: Russian
Price: $ 15.00
This is a study of the Russian press about the activities of Russian diplomats at the beginning of 20th century before and during WWI, including sources of diplomatic information, creation of the first St.
The conference focused on currents issues of the political process and political science in modern Russia: lobbying and corporatism; political trends in the country under "half-president" ruling; the transformation of political institutions; legitimacy as a methodological issue; negative political identification; civil society as an ideal model vs Russian reality; electoral motivation; military reform and Russian national interests, etc.
[ British merchants in Russia in the 18th century : ] Moscow: Institut Rossiiskoi Istorii, 1998 Language: Russian
Price: $ 16.50
Russia was recognized for the first time as a major economic power in the 18th century. Britain was the most important economic partner of the Russian state. This book, the first on the subject, portrays the scale of trade relations and business partnerships between Russia and Britain with the accent on the British presence in the Russian economy and financial life.
[ The Third World (information-psychological) War : ] Moscow: Institut Sotsial’no-Politicheskikh Issledivanii ASN, 1999 Language: Russian
Price: $ 13.00
According to the authors (both formerly prominent physicists, now social and ecological activists respectively), some 50 years ago the USA launched an information-psychological war for world domination, deliberately using alteration of the mind and public opinion.
[ Historical experience of opposition to separatism in the North Caucasus and contemporaneity : ] Moscow: Institut Etnologii i Antropologii, 2002 Language: Russian
Price: $ 13.00
This report provides complex analysis of a certain form of separatism observed in the past in European and Eurasian parts of civilization splits. The author classifies it as a Vandei form, characterized by ethnic cleansing of some territories and by terrorist methods of gaining isolation.
This monograph is the history of Russian Byzantine Commission (1918-1930) which united practically all national scholars in this field and was a prototype of future Russian academic institutes. The author shows how academics adapted their personal and professional lives to the dramatic situation of the Civil War and self-organized their research during this difficult period.
Collection of twelve articles on the history of Russo-German musical connections by the professors of the St. Petesrburg State Conservatory. Contents: Proizvedeniia Gendelia na teksty B.-Kh. Brokesa v Rossii; Veber i Rossiia; Rossiiskie stranitsy biografii Vagnera, etc.
Contents: Semiotika i neirosemiotika tsveta; T`ma i mrak v drevnei atticheskoi komedii; Blesk kak prototip tsveta v iazykovoi kartine mira slavian; Krasnyi tsvet v pogrebal`noi obriadnosti i narodnoi demonologii slavian, tets.
[ Expanding the European Union to the East and the interests of Russia : ] Moscow: Nauka, (2006) Language: Russian
Price: $ 16.00
The last wave of extending the European Union changed the political situation not only in the ten new members of the Union but for the Russian Federation and its allies. For the first time the Union accepted not only former socialist countries but also countries with dominant Slavic populations.
[ Ambassadorial department in the Time of Troubles : ] Moscow: Institut Rossiiskoi Istorii RAN, 2003 Language: Russian
Price: $ 33.00
This monograph deals with the history of Russian foreign department in 1604-1619, the Time of Troubles and several years after this period. The author describes diplomatic and administrative activities of the department Posol`skii Prikaz at the beginning of the 17th century, its personnel and clerical work.
Collection of papers of Russian historians about international relations of Russia with her two major cultural, geographical, economic, and political counterparts: The East and the West. Over 140 articles cover a wide spectrum of issues: trade, military conflicts and wars, territorial expansions, cultural exchange and influence, etc.