Republicanism in Russia : community before and after Communism / Oleg Kharkhordin.
Republicanism in Russia : community before and after Communism / Oleg Kharkhordin.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.
Call Numbers
G 2018/6397
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
307 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Friendship and politics -- Res publica in words and things -- Society and socialness -- A society of common-ism -- Self-cognition and self-fashioning in contemporary Russia -- Inspired and aspiring selves: is Russia doomed to creativity?.
Publication information
Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2018.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Marxism was the loser in the Cold War, but Oleg Kharkhordin is not surprised that liberal democracy failed to take root after the Soviet Union's dissolution. He suggests that Russians find a path to freedom by looking to the classical tradition of republican self-government and civic engagement already familiar from their history and literature.--...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Republicanism in Russia : community before and after Communism / Oleg Kharkhordin.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2018
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2018/6397
Record Identifier
74VKVQWpP2mZ
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVQWpP2mZ
Other Identifiers
ISBN
067497672X hardcover alkaline paper
9780674976726 hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
306.20947
MMS ID
991024197292302626