HIST 237 - The Last Soviet Generation

Institution:

University of Richmond

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An examination of the world of the last generation to live under Soviet communism. What sort of people made up the last Soviet generation Where did its sense of public conformity and private independence come from What can explain its "apoliticism" against a background of ubiquitous propaganda What can explain its intense individualism within a society ostensibly organized along collectivist lines Why are terms like loyalist, timeserver, and dissident inadequate for describing members of this social cohort Unit(s): 1

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.richmond.edu

Phone Number:

(804) 289-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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