TOC: Abimperio 3-2008 "Vandalizing the Garden: Multiple Forms of Violence in the Imperial Space

[Sergey Glebov]

Dear colleagues,

 

 The editors of Ab Imperio would like to draw your attention to the 3d issue
of the journal in 2008. For information on the current annual and issue
programs, subscription, and contact information, please, visit the journal's
website at http://abimperio.net 

 

 

 

Sergey Glebov

 

 

 

2008 annual theme

GARDENING EMPIRE

 

Issue 3/2008 "Vandalizing the Garden: Multiple Forms of Violence in the
Imperial Space"  

 

 

Methodology and Theory 

 

Editors

    Gardening Empire as "Civilizing Process" (E)

 

Daniel Chirot

    The Retribalization of the Modern World: How the Revival of Ancient
Sentiments Leads to Persisting Nationalist and Ethnic Conflicts (E)

 

Simon Werrett

    The Panopticon in the Garden: Samuel Bentham's Inspection House and
Noble Theatricality in Eighteenth-Century Russia (E)

 

Jorg Baberowski

    Trust through Presence. Premodern Practices of Authority in Late
Imperial Russia

(R)

 

 

History 

 

      

 

Galina Zelenina

    Sephardic Philosophizers, Phantom Heresy and the Fame of the Spanish
King (R)

 

Olga Minkina

    Russian Authorities and the "Jewish Riot" of 1823-1824 (R)

 

Christoph Gumb

    Threatening and Punishing: The Russian Army in Warsaw, 1904-1906 (R)

 

Felix Schnell

 

"Tear Them Apart... And Be Done With It!" The Ataman-Leadership of Nestor
Makhno as a Culture of Violence (E)

 

 

Sociology, Ethnology, Political Science 

 

      

 

Forum AI

 

In Search of a Paradigm

Conceptualizing the August Conflict in the Caucasus 

 

Interview with Stephen F. Jones

    The Conflict in Georgia and the Self-Defeating Nature of Nationalism (E)

 

Georgi Derluguian

    On the Making of Georgian-Russian Stereotyping (E)

 

*      *     *

 

Anna Temkina

    Soviet-Style Gender Modernization vs. Traditional Scenarios of Sexual
Life (R)

 

 

ABC: Empire & Nationalism Studies 

 

      

 

Forum AI

 

Post-Soviet and Western Academic Communities:

Res Publica Litterarum - Imperium Litterarum? 

 

Ben Eklof

 

"By A Different Yardstick:" Boris Mironov's A Social History of 

Imperial Russia, 1700-1917, and Its Reception in Russia (E)

 

Ronald Grigor Suny

    The Politics of Social History: Boris Mironov's Social History of 

Imperial Russia (R)

 

Seymour Becker

    Comment on Ben Eklof's "By a Different Yardstick" (E)

 

Alexander Kamenskii

    Several Comments on Ben Eklof's Article (R)

 

Aleksei Penzin

 

"The Lost World," Or on the Decolonization of the Russian Social 

Sciences (R)

 

William G. Rosenberg

 

"Yards and Meters" (Some Comments) (E)

 

Mark von Hagen

    Reflections on Ben Eklof's "By a Different Yardstick" (E)

 

Jan Kusber

    What Does It Mean to "Give Russia Back the Past?" Some Short Remarks on 

 Ben Eklof's "By a Different Yardstick," from a German Point of View (E)

 

Alain Blum

    What Domination Are We Talking About? A French View of Russian Studies
in

France, Russia, and USA (R)

 

Ben Eklof

    Final Сomments (E)

 

 

Newest Mythologies 

 

      

 

Ilya Gerasimov

 

"The Truth of the Russian Body" and the Sweet Violence of the Imagined

Community (R)

 

 

Historiography 

 

      

 

Forum AI

Confession, Language, Ethnicity, and the Many Faces of Russian Empire

 

Steven Seegel

    Darius Staliunas, Making Russians: Meaning and Practice of Russification
in Lithuania and Belarus after 1863 (Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi, 2007).

xiii+465 pp., ills. (=On the Boundary of Two Worlds: Identity, Freedom, 

xiii+and

Moral Imagination in the Baltics, Volume 11). bibliography, Index. ISBN:

978-90-420-2267-6.(E)

 

Juliette Cadiot

    Darius Staliunas, Making Russians: Meaning and Practice of Russification
in Lithuania and Belarus after 1863 (Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi, 2007).

xiii+465 pp., ills. (=On the Boundary of Two Worlds: Identity, Freedom, 

xiii+and

Moral Imagination in the Baltics, Volume 11). bibliography, Index. ISBN:

978-90-420-2267-6. (R)

 

James P. Niessen

    Darius Staliunas, Making Russians: Meaning and Practice of Russification
in Lithuania and Belarus after 1863 (Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi, 2007).

xiii+465 pp., ills. (=On the Boundary of Two Worlds: Identity, Freedom, 

xiii+and

Moral Imagination in the Baltics, Volume 11). bibliography, Index. ISBN:

978-90-420-2267-6. (E)

 

Darius Staliunas

    Postscript, Or a Review of Reviews (E)

 

 

Book Reviews 

 

 


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