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1 online resource (xx, 231 pages) |
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Summary |
"This book examines the experience of citizens living in the U.S.S.R., focusing on a group of military colonels and their families in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Drawing from oral accounts, it describes their shifting social, cultural, and political realities and explores how ideological, professional, gender, and national imperatives were internalized, transformed, or rejected"--Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Lived environment, lived history : Kharkiv and the academy -- Men and the military : "New Soviet military men" -- Women and gender : "That's women's work!" -- Ethnicity and nationality : "My address is the Soviet Union!" -- Religion : "Ours is the religion of our grandmothers" -- Conclusions: Living Soviet -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Interviewees -- Appendix B: Questionnaire for first-round interviews (translated from Russian) -- Appendix C: Questionnaire for follow-up interviews. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Kharkiv (Ukraine) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
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Kharkiv (Ukraine) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Kharkiv (Ukraine) -- Biography.
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Soldiers -- Ukraine -- Kharkiv -- Interviews.
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Soldiers. |
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Ukraine -- Kharkiv. |
Genre/Form |
Interviews.
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Soldiers -- Family relationships -- Ukraine -- Kharkiv -- History -- 20th century.
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Soldiers -- Family relationships. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Communism -- Social aspects -- Ukraine -- Kharkiv -- History -- 20th century.
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Communism -- Social aspects. |
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Ethnicity -- Political aspects -- Ukraine -- Kharkiv -- History -- 20th century.
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Social change -- Ukraine -- Kharkiv -- History -- 20th century.
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Interviews -- Ukraine -- Kharkiv.
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Communism. |
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Oral history -- Ukraine -- Kharkiv.
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Ethnicity -- Political aspects. |
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Social change. |
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Eastern. |
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Interviews. |
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Former Soviet Republics. |
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Oral history. |
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union. |
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Manners and customs. |
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Social conditions. |
Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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History.
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Biographies.
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Interviews.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Westrate, Michael T. Living Soviet in Ukraine from Stalin to Maidan. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016 9781498523400 (DLC) 2016007138 |
ISBN |
9781498523417 (electronic book) |
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1498523412 (electronic book) |
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9781498523400 (hardcover alkaline paper) |
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1498523404 (cloth) (alkaline paper) |
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