State and International Politics between the Soviet Union and the Russian Federation. Introductory (undergraduate) course on Soviet and Post-Soviet history. Ideologies, state, and society, with emphasis on how internal factors shaped international politics.
Understanding of the main stages and issues of Soviet and Post-Soviet history
Lectures
Oleg Chlevnjuk, Stalin, Milano, Mondadori, 2016
Vladislav M. Zubok, A Failed Empire. The Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev, Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 2009
Stephen Kotkin, A un passo dall’Apocalisse. Il collasso sovietico, 1970-2000, Roma Viella, 2010
fuirther reading will be assigned in class.
ALBERTO MASOERO (President)
MARA MORINI (President)
LARA PICCARDO (President)
MARIA ELEONORA GUASCONI
MARIA ELISABETTA TONIZZI
II semester
HISTORY OF RUSSIA (IMPERIAL AND SOVIET)
Oral exam
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