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Author Rogacheva, Maria, author

Title The Private World of Soviet Scientists from Stalin to Gorbachev / Maria Rogacheva (College of William and Mary, Virginia)
Published New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017

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Contents Cover ; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 An Unusual Testing Ground: Building a Town in the Marshes, 1955-1962; 2 Children of the Great Patriotic War: The Formation of Soviet Scientists, 1930-1955; 3 "We Were Building a Town for Ourselves": Everyday Life in Chernogolovka in the 1960s and 1970s; 4 Scientists, Ideology, and the Communist Party in Chernogolovka; 5 Chernogolovka Scientists between Loyalty and Dissent: The Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia and the Liubarskii Affair
6 Scientists behind the Iron Curtain: Traveling Abroad in the 1960s and 1970sConclusion; Biographical Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary A major new contribution to understanding the transition of Soviet society from Stalinism to a more humane model of socialism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Aug. 3, 2017)
Subject Scientists -- Soviet Union
Science -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century
Science and state -- Soviet Union
Communism and science -- Soviet Union
SCIENCE -- History.
Communism and science
Science
Science and state
Scientists
SUBJECT Soviet Union -- History
Subject Soviet Union
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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