Sociology in Russia A Brief History
This book represents the first comprehensive historical treatment of sociology in Russia from the mid-nineteenth century through the pre-revolutionary and Soviet eras to the present day. It sheds new light on the dramatic history of sociology in the Russi
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SOCIOLOGY IN RUSSIA A Brief History Larissa Titarenko Elena Zdravomyslova
Sociology Transformed Series editors John Holmwood School of Sociology and Social Policy University of Nottingham Nottingham, UK Stephen Turner Department of Philosophy University of South Florida Tampa, FL, USA
The field of sociology has changed rapidly over the last few decades. Sociology Transformed seeks to map these changes on a country by country basis and to contribute to the discussion of the future of the subject. The series is concerned not only with the traditional centres of the discipline, but with its many variant forms across the globe. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/14477
Larissa Titarenko · Elena Zdravomyslova
Sociology in Russia A Brief History
Larissa Titarenko Department of Sociology Belarusian State University Minsk, Belarus
Elena Zdravomyslova European University at Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Foreword
Grappling with the Societies of Russia Between Russia and the “West,” there is a stark cultural asymmetry going back to the eighteenth century. Cultured and educated Russians are well versed in Western European culture, knowing its main languages—French was an everyday language of the Russian aristocracy—its social literature and political practices as well as its arts. St
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