Youth Crime under Perestroika
…1992. Reprinted in CDPSP vol. 44, no. 12, pages 28-29. [48] O. Karmaza, “Child Labor in Russia,” page 23. [49] Reshetnikov, “We Will Strike at Prostitution with High Morals,” page…
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US-Russian Energy Security in the Caucasus: The Prospects for Conflict in the National Interest
…training (ANS News 2004), the US has cooperated with the Azeris on Caspian security (USACC4 2006), and may be asked to resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh dispute (Blank 1994, 11), an issue…
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“Against All”: Protest Voting in Post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan
…submits a ballot without having chosen a candidate. In Spain, blank votes are formally counted and accepted as votes separate from those considered “spoiled.” In France, blank votes are not…
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Nationalism as a Political Factor in Late-Soviet Kazakhstan
“Nationalism is a political principle which maintains that similarity of culture is the basic social bond.” – E. Gellner[1] “Казахстан в современных границах исторически был территорией этнического расселения племен, составивших…
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Privately Enforced Capitalism: The Rise (and Fall?) of Russia’s Oligarchs
…[6] Gaidar, Yegor (Pages 67-68) [7] Ibid (Pages 66) [8] Braguinsky, Serguey and Grigory Yavlinsky. (Pages 39-41) [9] Ibid. (Page 42) [10] Goldman, Marshall I. (Page 43) [11] Goldman, Marshall….
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Russian Archive Diaries: A Blog
…of military units will have to be searched, page by page. Another challenge is that not all hardcopy records have survived. Further, they were recorded by hand and, as such,…
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A Guide to Russia’s Media Landscape: Consumption, Trust, and Ownership
…is ostensibly independent, the government often has the right to appoint the top managers and often supplies these enterprises with funding or subsidies. In 2025, for instance, the Russian Ministry…
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The Russian State Historical Archive: A Guide
…page. Photos taken from a smartphone will cost 64-73 rubles per page photographed. Logistics Address: Zanevsky pr. 36 (Ladozhskaya metro station) Phone: +7 (812) 438-55-54 E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] Website:…
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Russian for Wonks: Travel Documents, Infrastructure, and Lingo
…requirement enforced by паспортный контроль (passport control) at most of these destinations. Make sure you also have как минимум две пустые страницы в паспорте (at least two blank pages available…
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The Present Is History: A Journey to Newly-Independent Kyrgyzstan
…Perhaps the most poignant memorial to Torekul Aitmatov, though, was the book published by Roza Aitmatova in 2013, The Blank Pages of History, which recounts not just the death and…
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The Russian State Military Historical Archive: A Guide
…at one time: 10 Photos/Photocopies/Scans: Scans vary in cost based on age and size of document. For example, scans of documents of XIX-XX centuries are 219 rubles per page. Photos…
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Professional and Publishing Resources for Researchers of Russia
This page is developed by SRAS.org. It is devoted to resources for advancing the careers of academics in fields related to Russia. It is meant to complement our page on…
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Privacy Policy
Updated: February 9, 2023 Within this page, we detail the reasons why we ask you for information, what we do to keep your information secure, and how we use your…
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Channels of Legal Agency in Russian Serfdom: A Case Study of Petitions from the Vladimir Guberniya, 1796-1808
…lord’s immediate reach. The purpose of this paper, however, is to move beyond these traditional arguments and contend instead that the instance of Russian serfdom was unique because the legally…
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The Russian State Archive of Contemporary History: A Guide
…photocopies, but cost between 44 and 130 rubles per page. Photos taken from a smartphone will cost 14-47 rubles per page photographed. Photos from microfilm and DVD are free and…
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A Guide to Studying Central Asia and the Caucasus
…and Media Network. SRAS thanks SRAS graduate Michael Coffey for his invaluable contributions to beginning this page. SRAS thanks SRAS Student Elizabeth Baggot for updating this page in August, 2010…
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Study Guides
…2020 This page is developed by SRAS.org. It is devoted to resources for advancing the careers of academics in fields related to Russia. It is meant… comments History and Culture:…
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History and Culture: Researching Russia and Eurasia
…enough to warrant special mention to scholars. This page is meant to complement our page on Russia-related archives. Your contributions and suggestions are welcome! Contact the author. Each month the…
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The Russian State Archive of Economics: A Guide
…per page. Scans are generally ready faster than photocopies, but cost between 44 and 153 rubles per page. Hard copy documents may not be photographed with smartphone, only photocopying/scanning is…
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