BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies

Routledge is proud to publish this series on behalf of BASEES (British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies). The primary aim of the series is to publish original, high-quality, research-level work by both new and established scholars, on all aspects of Russian, Soviet, post-Soviet and East European Studies in humanities and social science subjects. Works of synthesis, reference books, and student textbooks will also be considered. Submissions from prospective authors are welcomed, and should be sent in the first instance to the series editor. Guidelines for the preparation of proposals may be downloaded as a word document.

Series editor: Professor Richard Sakwa, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NX. 

Editorial Committee:

Founding Editorial Committee Member: Professor George Blazyca, Centre for Contemporary European Studies, University of Paisley


International Advisory Board: Archie Brown (Oxford), Timothy Colton (Harvard), Leslie Holmes (Melbourne), Vladimir Mau (Moscow), Marie Mendras (Sciences Po, Paris), Olga Sidorovich (Moscow).
 
Routledge Series Editor: Peter Sowden 


Published:

1. Ukraine’s Foreign and Security Policy, 1991-2000.  By Roman Wolczuk, University of Wolverhampton 

2. Political Parties in the Russian Regions. By Derek Hutcheson, University College, Dublin 

3. Local Communities and Post-communist Transition. Edited by Simon Smith, University of Paisley 

4. Repression and Resistance in Communist Europe. By Jason Sharman, University of Sydney 

5. Political Elites and the New Russia. By Anton Steen, University of Oslo 

6. Dostoevsky and the Idea of Russianness. By Sarah Hudspith, University of Leeds 

7. Performing Russia – Folk Revival and Russian Identity. By Laura J. Olson, University of Colorado at Boulder 

8.  Russian Transformations. Edited by Leo McCann, Manchester University 

9. Soviet Music and Society under Lenin and Stalin: The Baton and Sickle. Edited by Neil Edmunds, University of the West of England 

10.  State Building in Ukraine: The Ukrainian parliament, 1990-2003. By Sarah Whitmore, Oxford Brookes University 

11. Defending Human Rights in Russia: Sergei Kovalyov, Dissident and Human Rights Commissioner, 1969-2003 . By Emma Gilligan, University of Chicago 

12. Small-Town Russia: Postcommunist Livelihoods and Identities A Portrait of the Intelligentsia in Achit, Bednodemyanovsk and Zubtsov, 1999-2000. By Anne White, University of Bath 

13. Russian Society and the Orthodox Church: Religion in Russia after Communism. By Zoe Knox, Rice University 

14. Russian Literary Culture in the Camera Age: The Word as Image. By Stephen Hutchings, University of Surrey 

15.  Between Stalin and Hitler: Class War and Race War on the Dvina, 1940-46. By Geoffrey Swain, University of the West of England 

16. Literature in Post-Communist Russia and Eastern Europe. The Russian, Czech and Slovak Fiction of the Changes 1988-98. By Rajendra A. Chitnis, University of Bristol 

17. Soviet Dissent and Russia’s Transition to Democracy. Dissident Legacies. By Robert Horvath, Melbourne University 

18. Russian and Soviet Film Adaptations of Literature, 1900-2001. Screening the Word. Edited by Stephen Hutchings, University of Surrey and Anat Vernitski, University of Surrey 

19. Russia as a Great Power: Dimensions of Security Under Putin . Edited by Edited by Jakob Hedenskog, Swedish Defence Research Agency, Vilhelm Konnander, Södertörn University College, Bertil Nygren, Swedish National Defence College, Ingmar Oldberg, Swedish Defence Research Agency, and Christer Pursiainen, Nordic Centre for Spatial Development and University of Helsinki  

20. Katyn and the Soviet Massacre of 1940: Truth, Justice and Memory. By George Sanford, University of Bristol 

21. Conscience, Dissent and Reform in Late Soviet Russia. By Philip Boobbyer, University of Kent at Canterbury 

22. The Limits of Russian Democratisation. By Alexander Domrin, Iowa State University

23. Post-Soviet Civil Society. Democratisation in Russia and the Baltic States. By Anders Uhlin, Lund University

24. News, Media and Power in Russia. By Olessia Koltsova, Higher School of Economics, St Petersburg

25. The Dilemmas of Destalinisation: Negotiating Cultural and Social Change in the Khrushchev Era
Edited by Polly Jones, Worcester College, Oxford

26. The Collapse of Communist Power in Poland. By Jacqueline Hayden, University College, Dublin
27. Television, Democracy and Elections in Russia. By Sarah Oates, University of Glasgow

28. Russian Constitutionalism: History and Contemporary Development. By Andrei Medushevsky, Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow

29. Late Stalinist Russia: Society Between Reconstruction and Reinvention. Edited by Juliane Fürst, St John’s College, Oxford

30. The Transformation of Urban Space in Post-Soviet Russia. By Konstantin Axenov, St Petersburg State University, Isolde Brade, Leibniz Institut für Landerkunde, Leipzig and Evgenij Bondarchuk, Research Institute for Applied Geography, St Petersburg

31. Western Intellectuals and the Soviet Union, 1920-40. From Red Square to the Left Bank. By Ludmila Stern, University of New South Wales 

32. The Germans of the Soviet Union. By Irina Mukhina, Boston College

33. Reconstructing the Post-Soviet Industrial Region. By Edited by Adam Swain, University of Nottingham and Hans Van Zon, University of Sunderland

34. Chechnya: Russia’s “War on Terror”. By John Russell, University of Bradford

35. The New Right in the New Europe. Czech transformation and right-wing politics 1989-2006. By Sean Hanley, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London

36. Democracy and Myth in Russia and Eastern Europe
Edited by Alexander Wöll, University of Regensburg and Harald Wydra, University of Cambridge

37. Energy Dependency, Politics and Corruption in the Former Soviet Union
Russia’s Power, Oligarchs’ Profits and Ukraine’s Missing Energy Policy, 1995-2006. By Margarita Balmaceda, Harvard University

38. Peopling the Russian Periphery. Borderland Colonisation in Eurasian History
Edited by Nicholas Breyfogle, Ohio State University, Abby Schrader, Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania and Willard Sunderland, University of Cincinnati

39. Russian Criminal Justice Before and After Communism. Criminal justice, politics and the public sphere. By Frances Nethercott, University of St Andrews

40. Political and Social Thought in Post-Communist Russia. By Axel Kaehne, Cardiff University

41. The Demise of the Soviet Communist Party. By Atsushi Ogushi, Hokkaido University

42. Russian Policy Towards China and Japan: The El’tsin and Putin Periods. By Natasha Kuhrt, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London

43. Soviet Karelia: Politics, Planning and Terror in Stalin’s Russia, 1920-39. By Nick Baron, University of Nottingham

44. Reinventing Poland: Economic and Political Transformation and Evolving National Identity. Edited by Martin Myant, University of Paisley and Terry Cox, University of Glasgow

45. The Russian Revolution in Retreat, 1920-24: Soviet Workers and the New Communist Elite. By Simon Pirani, University of Essex

Forthcoming in 2008:

46. Democratisation and Gender in Contemporary Russia. By Suvi Salmenniemi, University of Helsinki

47. Narrating Post/Communism. Colonial Discourse and Europe's Borderline Civilization. By Nataša Kovačević, Eastern Michigan University

48. Globalization and the State in Central and Eastern Europe. The Politics of Foreign Direct Investment. By Jan Drahokoupil, Central European University, Budapest

49. Urban Politics and Democratisation in Russia. By Cameron Ross, University of Dundee

50. The Emancipation of the Serfs in Russia: Peace Arbitrators and the Development of Civil Society. By Roxanne Easley, Central Washington University

Federalism and Local Politics in Russia. Edited by Cameron Ross, University of Dundee and Adrian Campbell, University of Birmingham

Critical Theory in Russia and the West. Edited by Alastair Renfrew, University of Exeter and Galin Tihanov, University of Lancaster

Forthcoming in the longer term:

The Socialist Alternative to Bolshevik Russia: The Socialist Revolutionary Party, 1917-39. By Elizabeth White, Birkbeck College, University of London

The Myth of the Russian Intelligentsia: Old Intellectuals in the New Russia. By Inna Kotchetkova, Cardiff University

Land Ownership in Russia: Before and After Communism. By Louis Skyner, Oslo University

Economic Elites and Russian-Ukraine Relations. By Rosaria Puglisi, University of Leeds

Russian Foreign Policy: From El’tsin to Putin. By Peter Duncan, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London

Bolshevising the Soviet Communist Party. By Younhee Kang, Kook Min University, Korea

The Baltic States: From Soviet Union to European Union. By Richard Mole, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London

Post-Soviet Russian Media: Power, Change and Conflicting Messages. Edited by Birgit Beumers, University of Bristol, Stephen Hutchings, University of Manchester and Natalya Rulyova, University of Surrey

Television in Putin’s Russia. By Stephen Hutchings, University of Manchester and Natalya Rulyova, University of Surrey

Building Big Business in Russia: The Impact of Informal Corporate Governance Practices. By Yuko Adachi, Sophia University, Tokyo

Communism and Nationalism in Poland, 1944-1950. By Michael Fleming, Academy of Humanities and Economics, Lodz, Poland

Khrushchev in the Kremlin: Policy and Government in the Soviet Union, 1956-64. Edited by Jeremy Smith, University of Birmingham and Melanie Ilic, University of Gloucestershire

Soviet State and Society Under Nikita Khrushchev. Edited by Melanie Ilic, University of Gloucestershire and Jeremy Smith, University of Birmingham

The Making of Modern Lithuania. By Tomas Balkelis, University of Nottingham

Minority Rights in Central and Eastern Europe. Edited by Bernd Rechel, University of Birmigham

Transitional Justice in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union. By Lavinia Stan, Concordia University , Montreal

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