Interdisciplinary studies books

Provides a comprehensive analysis of Chinese divination as a means of organizing and interpreting ""reality"". The...  Read More >>

The Enigma of Soviet Petroleum (1980) provides an analysis of the relevance of the Soviet planning system to oil...  Read More >>

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An examination of the extent to which Nasser's 1952 coup d'etat brought about significant changes in the basic social,...  Read More >>

As the Arab states come to grips with new realities in the Middle East, the course that Mubarak charts for Egypt...  Read More >>

The Disintegration of the Soviet Economic System (1992) examines in detail the collapse of the Soviet economic system,...  Read More >>

Soviet Central Asia (1989) explores the economic development of the four republics of Central Asia that suffered...  Read More >>

The Economic Development of the USSR (1982) examines the economic advances the Soviet Union made as the first major...  Read More >>

The social and economic forces that worked together to bring the Ba'thist party to power in 1963: the failure of...  Read More >>

Drawing on personal experience, interviews, and unpublished primary sources, Peter Wilson tells a dramatic story...  Read More >>

Energy Reviews: Unified Gas Supply System of the USSR (1985) explores some important aspects of the development...  Read More >>

Soviet Management and Labor Relations (1988) examines the official model of Soviet labor relations and the operational...  Read More >>

The Socialist Industrial State (1976) examines the state-socialist system, taking as the central example the Soviet...  Read More >>

The Second Five-Year Plan of the Development of the U.S.S.R. (1934) contains a summary of the achievements of the...  Read More >>

Soviet Geography (1935) presents a comprehensive account of the economic development of the USSR as it stood at...  Read More >>

The Soviet Far East (1990) examines the largest economic region in the Soviet Union, the Far East. The region is...  Read More >>

The Soviet Economy (1983) examines the long-term prospective growth of the USSR’s economy. It looks at the Soviet...  Read More >>

Analyzes Asian perspectives on human rights in terms of cultural traditions, grassroots and regional organizations,...  Read More >>

Economic Trends in Soviet Russia (1930) examines the economic position of the USSR a decade after the Revolution....  Read More >>

Agricultural Co-operation in the Soviet Union (1929) examines agriculture in the USSR as the government was restructuring...  Read More >>

The Impact of Soviet Shipping (1987) is a detailed analysis of the operations and impact of Soviet shipping. Using...  Read More >>

The Soviet Economy on the Brink of Reform (1988) is a collection of essays in honour of Alec Nove and covers such...  Read More >>

The Northern Sea Route and the Economy of the Soviet North (1956) evaluates the commercial value of the route on...  Read More >>

Wrecking Activities at Power Stations in the Soviet Union (1933) is a valuable historical document that presents...  Read More >>

In Famine (1981), a collection of essays by experts from the developing world and advanced agricultural societies,...  Read More >>