ANTHEM SERIES ON RUSSIAN, EAST EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN STUDIES


Anthem Series on Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies publishes original research on the economy, politics, sociology, anthropology and history of the region. The series aims to promote critical scholarship in the field, and has built a reputation for uncompromising editorial and production standards. The breadth of the series reflects our commitment to promoting original scholarship on Russian and East European studies to a global audience.


Series Editor

Balázs Apor – Trinity College Dublin, Ireland


Editorial Board

Bradley F. Abrams – President, Czechoslovak Studies Association, USA

Jan C. Behrends – Zentrum für Zeithistorische Forschung, Potsdam, Germany

Dennis Deletant – University College London, UK

Tomasz Kamusella – University of St Andrews, UK

Walter G. Moss – Eastern Michigan University, USA

Arfon Rees – University of Birmingham, UK

Marshall T. Poe – University of Iowa, USA

Maria Todorova – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA


Proposals

We welcome submissions of proposals for challenging and original works that meet the criteria of this series. We make prompt editorial decisions. Our titles are published simultaneously in print and eBook editions and are subject to peer review by recognized authorities in the field. Should you wish to send in a proposal for a collection of essays, a single or multi-authored monograph, or a course reader, please contact us at: proposal@wpcpress.com

  1. Global Villages
     
    Rural and Urban Transformations in Contemporary Bulgaria
    Edited by Gerlachus Duijzings

    content forthcoming

    PRICE:  £60.00  /  $99.00
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    Hardback | September 2013 | ISBN 9780857280732

  2. Anton Chekhov Through the Eyes of Russian Thinkers
     
    Vasilii Rozanov, Dmitrii Merezhkovskii and Lev Shestov
    Edited by Olga Tabachnikova

    This volume offers modern perspectives, from a strong international team of scholars, on the perception of Anton Chekhov's works by three leading cultural figures of the Silver Age of Russian culture - Vasilii Rozanov, Dmitrii Merezhkovskii and Lev Shestov.

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    Paperback | October 2012 | ISBN 9780857285744

  3. Iron Lazar
     
    A Political Biography of Lazar Kaganovich
    E. A. Rees

     The first English-language biography of Lazar Kaganovich, one of Stalin’s leading deputies, ‘Iron Lazar’ provides an insight into the political and personal relations of the Stalin group, and examines Kaganovich’s role in shaping policy during the Stalinist regime. 

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    Hardback | February 2012 | ISBN 9780857283498

  4. Politics and the Theory of Language in the USSR 1917-1938
     
    The Birth of Sociological Linguistics
    Edited by Craig Brandist and Katya Chown

    'Politics and the Theory of Language in the USSR 1917-1938' provides ground-breaking research into the relationship between linguistic theory and politics during the first two decades of the USSR.

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    Paperback | October 2011 | ISBN 9780857284044

  5. Russia's Penal Colony in the Far East
     
    A Translation of Vlas Doroshevich's "Sakhalin"
    Vlas Doroshevich, Translated and with an Introduction by Andrew A. Gentes

    'Russia's Penal Colony in the Far East: A Translation of Vlas Doroshevich's Sakhalin' is the first English language translation of the Russian journalist Vlas Doroshevich's 1903 account of his visit to tsarist Russia's largest penal colony, Sakhalin, in the north Pacific.

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    Paperback | July 2011 | ISBN 9780857283917

  6. Petrified Utopia
     
    Happiness Soviet Style
    Edited by Marina Balina and Evgeny Dobrenko

    'Petrified Utopia' redresses the lack of scholarship on the issue of the pursuit of collective happiness in Soviet culture, and presents a collection of essays that discuss different manifestations of happiness in literature and visual culture.

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    Paperback | July 2011 | ISBN 9780857283900

  7. The Non-Geometric Lenin
     
    Essays on the Development of the Bolshevik Party 1910-1914
    Carter Elwood

    This book is a collection of eleven essays dealing with Lenin’s attempt to develop a Bolshevik Party between 1910 and 1914 as well as his curious relations with a tsarist police spy and a female Bolshevik during that period.

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    Hardback | April 2011 | ISBN 9780857287786

  8. Russia's Oil and Natural Gas
     
    Bonanza or Curse?
    Edited by Michael Ellman

    A comprehensive evaluation of the Russian oil and natural gas industry and its pivotal role in the volatile Russian economy.

    PRICE:  £16.99  /  $29.95
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    Paperback | December 2006 | ISBN 9781843312260

  9. Chechnya
     
    From Past to Future
    Edited by Richard Sakwa

    A remarkable collection of essays, considering every angle of the Chechen conflict.

    PRICE:  £19.99  /  $29.95
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    Paperback | April 2005 | ISBN 9781843311652

  10. A History of Russia Volume 1
     
    To 1917
    Walter G. Moss

    A comprehensive and accessible history of the culture, people and politics of this vast and enigmatic nation.

    PRICE:  £24.99  /  $39.95
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    Paperback | July 2003 | ISBN 9781843310235