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The Communist Party in Moscow 1925-1932
The thesis examines the Communist Party in Moscow between 1925 and 1932. Its structure, role and membership are studied, together with its relationship with the population of Moscow. A study is also made of politics in the period, with special reference to the oppositions of the 1920's. Four broad …
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Tamga: a fiscal form in post-Mongol Moscow
… adopted by the increasingly powerful rulers of Moscow, and how that process is reflected in Muscovite exemption charters (*zhalovannye gramoty*). Chapter III moves beyond this explicitly ‘political’ realm, to ask how *tamga* interacted semantically in Rus’ with another due, *myt*, which …
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The Communist Party and war communism in Moscow, 1918-1921
… and economic transformation of the city of Moscow during war communism, and its second chapter analyses the role of the trade unions and the pattern of labour relations in this period. Part II is concerned with the internal transformation of the party and the development of its relationship …
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Quantitative analysis : Foreign Trade Arbitration Commission, All-Union Chamber of Commerce, Moscow, U.S.S.R.
Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1975
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Opportunities and obstacles for US investors in Moscow : office market comparative return study
Moscow in recent years has seen significant changes in the amount of investment grade office space. In the period before the financial crisis of 1998, in which Russia defaulted on its debt and the ruble was drastically devalued, many foreign investors saw great opportunity in the Moscow office …
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Cuisine Worlds: Professional Cooking, Public Eating, and the Production of Culture in Contemporary Moscow
… groups, and institutions that comprise Moscow's contemporary restaurant industry, this dissertation explores the production and consumption of Moscow's postsocialist culinary culture and landscape. Approaching cuisine as both a social product and a cultural process, I examine the agents …
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Therapeutic Landscapes and the Public Health Conceptualization of Alcohol-Related Illness in Moscow, Russia
In this dissertation, I argue that therapeutic landscapes for treating alcohol-related illnesses in Russia are key locations for the negotiation of alcohol-related illnesses as public health problems. I contend that therapeutic landscapes are centrally important in shaping public health …
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The Issue of Antitrinitarianism in the Fifteenth-Century Novgorod-Moscow Movement: Analysis and Evaluation
… beliefs of the fifteenth-century Novgorod-Moscow movement, analyzing both their own writings and the polemical writings of those who considered their teaching antitrinitarian.</p> <p>The main objective of the present research is to contribute to the restoration of the authentic theological …
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Moscow by night: musical subcultures, identity formation, and cultural evolution in Russia, 1977—2008
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Cordell Hull and the Moscow Conference of 1943: A Study in Anglo-American-Soviet Relations
From August 23, 1939 to June 22, 1941 the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics remained aloof from the conflict which had engulfed most of Europe. During the spring of 1939, the Soviet Union maintained simultaneous negotiations with Germany and Great Britain. Russia was acutely aware of Germany's …
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Jewish Multi -Ethnicities in Post -Soviet Russia: An Eventful Ethnography of the Moscow Choral Synagogue
My work's emphasis on cultural, economic, and political transformation both inside and outside the synagogue can provide new insights into both post-Soviet ethnography and Jewish studies. Much of the research done on emerging market practices in the former Soviet Union emphasizes the concept of …
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Inefficiencies in the Moscow market for prime office space and the role of the local government
The Moscow market for international quality office space has been expanding rapidly since the onset of the market. The growth in office stock has not been sufficient to satisfy demand for the past 7 years. Disequilibrium conditions in the Moscow office market have persisted over the typical period …
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Educational transformation in transitional China and Russia: a comparative analysis of private schooling in Beijing and Moscow
… study of private schooling in Beijing and Moscow. It studies the educational transformation in transitional China and Russia. This innovative study goes beyond the comparative social, economic and cultural measurement of selected private schools and analyses the role of globalisation in …
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Law and the Culture of Debt in Moscow on the Eve of the Great Reforms, 1850-1870
… of personal debt in mid-nineteenth-century Moscow region. Historians have shown how the judicial reform of 1864 dismantled an old legal apparatus that was vulnerable to administrative interference and ultimately depended upon the tsar's personal authority, replacing it with independent …
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Parcel-by-parcel urban design : a strategy toward clarifying rights and restrictions in the redevelopment of center-city Moscow
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1997.
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Allegory and Metaphor: Soviet Productions of Shakespeare in the Post -Stalin Era
… in power. Nikolai Okhlopkov's Hamlet at the Moscow Mayakovsky Theatre (1954) visually allegorized the prison of Denmark into the ""iron curtain"" of Stalinist Russia. Konstantin Zubov's Macbeth at the Moscow Maly Theatre (1955) dealt with the responsibility of a leader to his people and, …
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