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Recent Work

There are 44 publications in this collection, published between 1997 and 2009.

Blumenthal, Helaine: Communism on Trial: The Slansky Affair and Anti-Semitism in Post-WWII Europe, 2009

Charles, Robia: Religiosity and Trust in Religious Institutions: Tales from the South Caucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia), 2009

Dimova, Polina: The Poet of Fire: Aleksandr Skriabin’s Synaesthetic Symphony “Prometheus” and the Russian Symbolist Poetics of Light, 2009

Krapfl, James: Civic Forum, Public against Violence, and the Struggle for Slovakia, 2009

Schechter, Brandon: “The Language of the Sword”: Alexksandr Bek, The Writers Union and Baurdzhan Momysh-uly in Battle for the memory of Volokolamskoe shosse, 2009

Akturk, Sener: 15 Years after the “Collapse” of Soviet Socialism: The Role of Elite Choices, Class Conflict, and a Critique of Modernization Theory, 2008

Holzlehner, Tobias: Weaving Shuttles and Ginseng Roots: Commodity Flows and Migration in a Borderland of the Russian Far East, 2008

Peri, Alexis: Heroes, Cowards, & Traitors: The Crimean War & its Challenge to Russian Autocracy., 2008

Scott, Erik R.: The Nineteenth-Century Russian Gypsy Choir and the Performance of Otherness, 2008

Solari, Cinzia: Between “Europe” and “Africa”: Building the “New” Ukraine on the Shoulders of Migrant Women, 2008

Utrata, Jennifer: Babushki as Surrogate Wives: How Single Mothers and Grandmothers Negotiate the Division of Labor in Russia, 2008

Lussier, Danielle: The Nature of Mass Communist Beliefs in Postcommunist Russian Political Space, 2007

Tanny, Jarrod: The Many Ends of Old Odessa: Memories of the Gilded Age in Russia’s City of Sin, 2007

Lussier, Danielle: From Solidarity to Division: An Analysis of Lech Walesa's Transition to Constituted Leadership, 2006

Walker, Edward W.: Ethnic War, Holy War, War O' War: Does the Adjective Matter in Explaining Collective Political Violence?, 2006

Zavisca, Jane; Hout, Michael: Does Money Buy Happiness in Unhappy Russia?, 2005

Khudonazar, Anaita: The Other, 2004

Sanikidze, George; Walker, Edward W.: Islam and Islamic Practices in Georgia, 2004

Spector, Regine A.: The Transformation of Askar Akaev, President of Kyrgyzstan, 2004

Suny, Ronald Grigor: Why We Hate You: The Passions of National Identity and Ethnic Violence, 2004

Vujacic, Veljko: Reexamining the "Serbian Exceptionalism" Thesis, 2004

Abrams, Neil A.: Nationalist Mobilization and Imperial Collapse: Serbian and Russian Nationalism Compared, 1987-1991, 2003

Blank, Diana R.: Fairytale Cynicism in the Kingdom of Plastic Bags: Mapping Power and Powerlessness in Chelnochovsk-na-Dniestre, Ukraine, 2003

Ishkanian, Armine: Is the Personal Political? The Development of Armenia's NGO Sector During the Post-Soviet Period, 2003

Naumkin, Vitaly V.: Militant Islam in Central Asia: The Case of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, 2003

Peskin, Victor; Boduszynski, Mieczyslaw P.: Croatia's Moments of Truth: The Domestic Politics of State Cooperation with the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, 2003

Shaw, Emily: The Role of Social Identity in Resistance to International Criminal Law: The Case of Serbia and the ICTY, 2003

Kurtsikidze, Shorena; Chikovani, Vakhtang: Georgia's Pankisi Gorge: An Ethnographic Survey, 2002

O'Dwyer, Conor: Civilizing the State Bureaucracy: The Unfulfilled Promise of Public Administration Reform in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic (1990-2000), 2002

Wertheim, Suzanne: Language "Purity" and the De-Russification of Tatar, 2002

Henry, Laura: The Greening of Grassroots Democracy? The Russian Environmental Movement, Foreign Aid, and Democratization, 2001

Kesler, Christel D.: Inequality in Transition? Educational Stratification and German Unification, 2001

McGuire, Elizabeth: China, the Fun House Mirror: Soviet Reactions to the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1966-1969, 2001

Pop-Eleches, Grigore: Whither Democracy? The Politics of Dejection in the 2000 Romanian Elections, 2001

Alieva, Leila: Reshaping Eurasia: Foreign Policy Strategies and Leadership Assets in Post-Soviet South Caucasus, 2000

Ascher, Ivan; Patten, Alexandra; Monczewski, Denise: State Building and the Reconstruction of Shattered Societies. 1999 Caucasus Conference Report., 2000

Astourian, Stephan H.: From Ter-Petrosian to Kocharian: Leadership Change in Armenia, 2000

Walker, Edward W.: Russia's Soft Underbelly: The Stability of Instability in Dagestan, 2000

Ram, Harsha: Prisoners of the Caucasus: Literary Myths and Media Representations of the Chechen Conflict, 1999

Abrahamian, Levon Hm.: Mother Tongue: Linguistic Nationalism and the Cult of Translation in Postcommunist Armenia, 1998

Bonnell, Victoria E.; Breslauer, George W.: Soviet and Post-Soviet Area Studies, 1998

Garcelon, Marc; Walker, Edward W.; Patten-Wood, Alexandra; Radovich, Aleksandra: The Geopolitics of Oil, Gas, and Ecology in the Caucasus and Caspian Sea Basin. 1998 Caucasus Conference Report., 1998

Garcelon, Marc; Johnstone, Kari; Patten-Wood, Alexandra; Eskin, Enna: Institutions, Identity, and Ethnic Conflict: International Experience and Its Implications for the Caucasus. 1997 Caucasus Conference Report., 1997

Nodia, Ghia: Causes and Visions of Conflict in Abkhazia, 1997

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