3/2021 Anomie: Everything Is So Confusing

Issue 3/2021 Anomie: Everything Is So Confusing

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Methodology and Theory

Editors

Time as a Diversity Factor

Ilya Gerasimov

Birthday of Cynical Reason: “Monday Begins on Saturday”

History

James Meador

Cossacks into Manchus: Transfrontier Intermediaries in Inner Northeast Asia

Niccolò Pianciola

Opium Regimes of Imperial Collapse: The Russian Far East during the Civil War (1917–1922)

Rainer Matos Franco

Socialist Internationalism and National Classifications at the Comintern Schools (1922–1943)

ABC: Empire & Nationalism Studies

Yuri Klinkenbergh

Stephen Norris on Boris Efimov’s Soviet Caricatures

Ab Imperio ad Ohio

Stephen M. Norris

The Weapon of Laughter: Soviet Political Cartoons and the Making of a State Viewer

Ab Imperio ad Ohio

Newest Mythologies

Ilya Vinitsky

“The Wicked Bullet”: The Georgian Origins of Osip Mandelstam’s Insult to Joseph Stalin

Historiography

William A. Clark

Soviet Misjudgment at Nuremberg

Book Reviews

Sergei Mokhov

Peter N. Stearns (Ed.). The Routledge History of Death since 1800 (Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2021). 568 pp., ills. Index. ISBN: 978-0-429-02827-4.

Olga Chumicheva

Valerie Kivelson and Christine Worobec (Eds.), Witchcraft in Russia and Ukraine, 1000–1900: A Sourcebook (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020). 506 pp., ills. Index. ISBN: 978-1-5017-50656.

Alisher Khaliyarov

James Pickett, Polymaths of Islam: Power and Networks of Knowledge in Central Asia (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020). 301 pp., ills. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 978-1-5017-50830.

Anuar Galiev

Д. В. Васильев. Рождение империи. Юго-восток России: XVIII – первая половина XIX в. Санкт-Петербург: Дмитрий Буланин, 2020. 608 с., илл. Приложения. Список использованных источников и литературы. ISBN: 978-5-86007-950-2.

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Issue 3/2021 Anomie: Everything Is So Confusing

Methodology and Theory

Time as a Diversity Factor

Birthday of Cynical Reason: “Monday Begins on Saturday”

History

Cossacks into Manchus: Transfrontier Intermediaries in Inner Northeast Asia

Opium Regimes of Imperial Collapse: The Russian Far East during the Civil War (1917–1922)

Socialist Internationalism and National Classifications at the Comintern Schools (1922–1943)

ABC: Empire & Nationalism Studies

Stephen Norris on Boris Efimov’s Soviet Caricatures

The Weapon of Laughter: Soviet Political Cartoons and the Making of a State Viewer

Newest Mythologies

“The Wicked Bullet”: The Georgian Origins of Osip Mandelstam’s Insult to Joseph Stalin

Historiography

Soviet Misjudgment at Nuremberg

Book Reviews

Peter N. Stearns (Ed.). The Routledge History of Death since 1800 (Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2021). 568 pp., ills. Index. ISBN: 978-0-429-02827-4.

Valerie Kivelson and Christine Worobec (Eds.), Witchcraft in Russia and Ukraine, 1000–1900: A Sourcebook (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020). 506 pp., ills. Index. ISBN: 978-1-5017-50656.

James Pickett, Polymaths of Islam: Power and Networks of Knowledge in Central Asia (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020). 301 pp., ills. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 978-1-5017-50830.

List of Contributors

Our Authors

Sören Urbansky, Beyond the Steppe Frontier: A History of the Sino-Russian Border (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2020). 367 pp., ills. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 978-0-691-18168-4.

David Moon, Nicholas B. Breyfogle, and Alexandra Bekasova (Eds.), Place and Nature: Essays in Russian Environmental History (Winwick, UK: The White Horse Press, 2021). 343 pp., ills. Index. ISBN: 978-1-912186-16-7.

Andriy Zayarnyuk, Lviv’s Uncertain Destination: A City and Its Train Terminal from Franz Joseph I to Brezhnev (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020). 372 pp., ills. Bibliography, Index. ISBN: 978-1-4875-0519-6.

Tomasz Pudłocki and Kamil Ruszała (Eds.), Intellectuals and World War I: A Central European Perspective (Kracow: Jagiellonian University Press, 2018). 355 pp. ISBN: 978-8-32334-500-8.

Петр Рябов. Краткий очерк истории русского анархизма. От Феодосия Косого до Алексея Борового. Москва: Common Place, 2020. 384 c. Краткая библиография. ISBN: 978-999999-1-13-1.

Katherine Zubovich, Moscow Monumental: Soviet Skyscrapers and Urban Life in Stalin’s Capital (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021). 288 pp., ills. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 978-0-69-117890-5.

Marsha Siefert (Ed.), Labor in State-Socialist Europe, 1945–1989: Contributions to a History of Work (Budapest; New York: CEU Press, 2020). 484 pp., ills. Selected Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 978-963-386-337-4.

Adam Goodman, The Deportation Machine: America’s Long History of Expelling Immigrants (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Pres, 2020). 336 pp., ills. Index. ISBN: 978-0-691-18215-5.

Article of the day

Issue 3/2021 Anomie: Everything Is So Confusing

Methodology and Theory

Time as a Diversity Factor

Birthday of Cynical Reason: “Monday Begins on Saturday”

History

Cossacks into Manchus: Transfrontier Intermediaries in Inner Northeast Asia

Opium Regimes of Imperial Collapse: The Russian Far East during the Civil War (1917–1922)

Socialist Internationalism and National Classifications at the Comintern Schools (1922–1943)

ABC: Empire & Nationalism Studies

Stephen Norris on Boris Efimov’s Soviet Caricatures

The Weapon of Laughter: Soviet Political Cartoons and the Making of a State Viewer

Newest Mythologies

“The Wicked Bullet”: The Georgian Origins of Osip Mandelstam’s Insult to Joseph Stalin

Historiography

Soviet Misjudgment at Nuremberg

Book Reviews

Peter N. Stearns (Ed.). The Routledge History of Death since 1800 (Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2021). 568 pp., ills. Index. ISBN: 978-0-429-02827-4.

Valerie Kivelson and Christine Worobec (Eds.), Witchcraft in Russia and Ukraine, 1000–1900: A Sourcebook (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020). 506 pp., ills. Index. ISBN: 978-1-5017-50656.

James Pickett, Polymaths of Islam: Power and Networks of Knowledge in Central Asia (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020). 301 pp., ills. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 978-1-5017-50830.

List of Contributors

Our Authors

Sören Urbansky, Beyond the Steppe Frontier: A History of the Sino-Russian Border (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2020). 367 pp., ills. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 978-0-691-18168-4.

David Moon, Nicholas B. Breyfogle, and Alexandra Bekasova (Eds.), Place and Nature: Essays in Russian Environmental History (Winwick, UK: ­The White Horse Press, 2021). 343 pp., ills. Index. ISBN: 978-1-912186-16-7.

Andriy Zayarnyuk, Lviv’s Uncertain Destination: A City and Its Train Terminal from Franz Joseph I to Brezhnev (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020). 372 pp., ills. Bibliography, Index. ISBN: 978-1-4875-0519-6.

Tomasz Pudłocki and Kamil Ruszała (Eds.), Intellectuals and World War I: A Central European Perspective (Kracow: Jagiellonian University Press, 2018). 355 pp. ISBN: 978-8-32334-500-8.

Петр Рябов. Краткий очерк истории русского анархизма. От Феодосия Косого до Алексея Борового. Москва: Common Place, 2020. 384 c. Краткая библиография. ISBN: 978-999999-1-13-1.

Katherine Zubovich, Moscow Monumental: Soviet Skyscrapers and Urban Life in Stalin’s Capital (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021). 288 pp., ills. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 978-0-69-117890-5.

Marsha Siefert (Ed.), Labor in State-Socialist Europe, 1945–1989: Contributions to a History of Work (Budapest; New York: CEU Press, 2020). 484 pp., ills. Selected Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 978-963-386-337-4.

Adam Goodman, The Deportation Machine: America’s Long History of Expelling Immigrants (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Pres, 2020). 336 pp., ills. Index. ISBN: 978-0-691-18215-5.

Article of the day

David Moon, Nicholas B. Breyfogle, and Alexandra Bekasova (Eds.), Place and Nature: Essays in Russian Environmental History (Winwick, UK: The White Horse Press, 2021). 343 pp., ills. Index. ISBN: 978-1-912186-16-7.