Russian Intelligentsia in the Age of Counterperestroika: Political Agendas, Rhetorical Strategies, Personal Choices

Author:   Dmitri N. Shalin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367261696


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   25 June 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Dmitri N. Shalin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.512kg
ISBN:  

9780367261696


ISBN 10:   0367261693
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   25 June 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Communication, democracy, and intelligentsia: an introduction 1. ‘Intelligentsia’: the vanished concept and its aftermath 2. Intelligentsia, intellectuals, and the social functions of intelligence 3. Subjective notes on the objective situation among Russian intellectuals 4. The post-intelligentsia and the Russian catastrophe of the twenty-first century 5. Russian intelligentsia in the age of counterperestroika 6. Intelligentsia exhumed: nationalist trends among contemporary Russian intelligentsia 7. Intelligentsia and cynicism: political metamorphoses of postmodernism 8. Literature and power in the new age: institutions and divisions 9. Reading as a heroic feat: the intelligentsia and uncensored literature 10. The intelligentsia and emigration: strategic prospects, unrealized possibilities, and personal risks 11. The illusion of freedom: propaganda and the informational swamp 12. Intelligentsia and the Gospel according to Mathew

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Dmitri N. Shalin is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for Democratic Culture, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA. He is the coordinator of the Justice & Democracy Forum series; editor of The Social Health of Nevada report; and co-director of the International Biography Initiative, the Erving Goffman Archives, and the Russian Culture and Intelligentsia projects. His research interests and publications are in the areas of pragmatism, sociological theory, democratic culture, and Russian society.

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