In Marx`s shadow knowledge, power, and intellectuals in Eastern Europe and Russia

In Marx`s shadow knowledge, power, and intellectuals in Eastern Europe and Russia - Lanham Lexington Books 2010 - vi,296p. 24 cm.

Includes indexes.

The sickle, the hammer, and the typewriter -- Ideas against ideocracy: the Platonic drama of Russian thought / Mikhail Epstein -- Asking for more: finding utopia in the critical sociology of the Budapest school and the Praxis movement / Jeffrey Murer -- Aesthetics: a modus vivendi in Eastern Europe? / Letitia Guran -- Changing perceptions of Pavel Florensky in Russian and Soviet scholarship / Clemena Antonova -- Heretics -- The totalitarian languages of utopia and dystopia: Fidelius and Havel / Veronika Tuckerová -- Philosophy and martyrdom: the case of Patočka / Costica Bradatan -- Anticommunist orientalism: shifting boundaries of Europe in dissident writing / Natasa Kovacevic -- In search of a (new) mission -- Somatic nationalism: theorizing post-Soviet ethnicity in Russia / Serguei Alex. Oushakine -- Balkanism and postcolonilaism, or, On the beauty of the airplane view / Maria Todorova -- Anxious intellectuals: framing the nation as a class in Belarus / Elena Gapova -- Reinventing hope -- The demise of Leninism and the future of liberal values / Vladimir Tismaneanu -- "Politics of authenticity" and/or civil society / Ivars Ijabs -- Mihai Șora: a philosopher of dialogue and hope / Aurelian Crăiuțu.

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Intellectuals--Europe, Eastern.
Intellectuals--Soviet Union.
Intellectuals--Russia (Federation)
Power (Social sciences)--Europe, Eastern.
Power (Social sciences)--Soviet Union.
Power (Social sciences)--Russia (Federation)


Europe, Eastern--Intellectual life.
Soviet Union--Intellectual life.
Russia (Federation)--Intellectual life.

DJK50 / .I49 2010

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