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Methodology and Theory
Editors
    Homo Imperii Revisits the “Biographic Turn”

Iaroslav Hrytsak
    Nationalizing a Multiethnic Space: The Case(s) of Ivan Franko and Galicia

Ronald Grigor Suny
    Making Sense of Stalin

History
Olga Minkina
    Jews in the “Greater Political Space.” Jewish Deputies in the Late 18th–early 19th c. Russian Empire

Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern
    Moshko the Imperial

Michael Khodarkovsky
    The Return of Lieutenant Atarshchikov: Empire and Identity in Asiatic Russia

Scott C. Bailey
    A Biography in Motion: Chokan Valikhanov and His Travels in Central Eurasia

Pavel Tereshkovich
    Borderland as Destiny: Identity Metamorphoses in the Borderlands

Boris Kornienko
    Ataman F. F. Taube: An Icon of Cossack Nationalism

Archive
Sergei Kan
    An Evolutionist-Ethnologist Confronts Post-Revolutionary Russia: Lev Shternberg’s “Anthropological Suggestions and Perspectives during the Revolutionary Years in Russia”

Lev Shternberg
    Anthropological Suggestions and Perspectives during the Revolutionary Years in Russia

Sociology, Ethnology, Political Science
Victor Shnirelman
    Presidents and Archeology, or What Do Politicians Seek in Ancient Times: Distant Past and Its Political Role in the USSR and during the Post-Soviet Period

ABC: Empire & Nationalism Studies
Editors
    Marc Raeff. 1923–2008

Richard Wortman
    Marc Raeff

Samuel C. Ramer
    Remarks at the Memorial for Marc Raeff

Wladimir Berelowitch
    Marc Raeff: Russia in European Historical Studies

Catherine Raeff
    Memorial Speech, February 7, 2009

Anne Raeff
    Excerpt from Winter Kept Us Warm

Newest Mythologies
Polina Barskova
    The Corpse, the Corpulent, and the Other: A Study in the Tropology of Siege Body Representation

Book Reviews
Andriy Portnov
    Наследие империй и будущее России / Под ред. А. И. Миллера. Москва: Фонд “Либеральная миссия”; “Новое литературное обозрение”, 2008. 528 с. ISBN: 978-5-86793-631-0.

Serhy Yekelchyk
    Mark von Hagen, War in a European Borderland: Occupations and Occupation Plans in Galicia and Ukraine, 1914–1918 (Seattle: The Herbert J. Ellison Center for Russian, East European, and Central Asian Studies, University of Washington, 2007). xii+122 pp. (D

Malte Rolf
    Jörg Gebhard, Lublin: Eine polnische Stadt im Hinterhof der Moderne (1815–1914) (Cologne: Böhlau Verlag, 2006). 394 S. ISBN: 978-341-207-606-1.

Mikhail Rodnov
    С. В. Любичанковский. Губернская администрация и проблема кризиса власти в позднеимперской России (на материалах Урала, 1892–1914 гг.). Самара-Оренбург: ИПК ГОУ ОГУ, 2007. 750 с. Приложения. Указатель имен. ISBN: 978-5-7410-0749-5.

Vitalii Ananiev
    Robert Romanchuk, Byzantine Hermeneutics and Pedagogy in the Russian North. Monks and Masters at the Kirillo-Belozerskii Monastery, 1397–1501 (Toronto, Buffalo, and London: University of Toronto Press, 2007). xv+452 pp. ISBN: 978-0-8020-9063-8.

Dmitri Oursou
    Elena V. Aniskina, Galina A. Kouznetsova, Oganes V. Marinine, Vsevolode Gousseff (Dir.), Retours d’URSS: Les prisonniers de guerre et les internés français dans les archives soviétiquęs 1945–1951 / Coordonné par Catherine Klein-Go

Galina Iankovskaia
    Valerie A. Kivelson and Joan Neuberger (Eds.), Picturing Russia: Explorations in Visual Culture (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008). xv+284 pp., ill., maps. ISBN: 978-0300-119-619.

Victor Borisov
    Valerie A. Kivelson, Cartographies of Tsardom: The Land and Its Meanings in Seventeenth-Century Russia (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2006). xiv+263 pp., ill., maps. ISBN: 978-080-144-409-8.

Andrei Makarychev
    Marlies Bilz, Tatarstan in der Transformation: Nationaler Diskurs und Politische Praxis 1988-1994 (Stuttgart: “Ibidem-Verlag”, 2005). 456 S. Index. ISBN: 978-3-89821-722-4.

Nadieszda Kizenko
    А. А. Сафонов. Свобода совести и модернизация вероисповедного законодательства Российской империи в начале ХХ в. Тамбов: “Издательство Першина Р. В.”, 2007. 367 с. Указатель имен. Указатель религиозных вероисповеданий и сект. ISBN: 978-5-91253-077-7.

Michael Kemper
    Charles King, The Ghost of Freedom: A History of the Caucasus (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2008). xviii + 320 pp., ills. ISBN: 978-019-517-775-6.

Marianna Mouravieva
    Дан Хили. Гомосексуальное влечение в революционной России: Регулирование сексуально-гендерного диссидентства / Подгот. Л. В. Бессмертных. Москва: “Ладомир”, 2008. 714 c., ил. ISBN: 978-5-86218-470-9.

Olga Gershenson
    Anna Shternshis, Soviet and Kosher: Jewish Popular Culture in the Soviet Union, 1923-1939 (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2006). xxi+252 pp., ill. ISBN: 978-025-334-726-8.

Alexander Lokshin
    Yael Chaver, What Must Be Forgotten. The Survival of Yiddish in Zionist Palestine (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2004). xxiv+238 pp., ill. Bibliography, Index. ISBN: 0-815-630-50-6 (hardcover edition).

Albert Kaganovich
    Леонид Смиловицкий. Евреи в Турове: История местечка Мозырского Полесья. Иерусалим: “Цурот”, 2008. 846 c., ил. ISBN: 978-965-555-352-9.

Alexander Maiorov, Vitalii Ananiev, Nadezhda Miliutenko
    Andrzej Poppe, Christian Russia in the Making (London: Ashgate Publishing, 2007). xiv+362 pp. (=Variorum Collected Studies Series). ISBN: 978-075-465-911-2 (hardcover edition).

Nikita Khrapunov
    Henryk Jankowski, A Historical-Etymological Dictionary of Pre-Russian Habitation Names of the Crimea (Leiden; Boston: “Brill,” 2006). vi+1298 pp., 60 ills. ISBN-13: 978-90-04-15433-9. ISBN-10: 90-04-15433-7).

Kimitaka Matsuzato
    Научные тетради Института Восточной Европы. Вып. I. Непризнанные государства / Под ред. А. Л. Подгорельского. Москва: “Территория будущего”, 2006. 192 с., ил. ISBN: 5-91129-017-0.

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