TOC: Ab Imperio I-2002 "Russia's Special Path" or...Varieties of Imperial and National Experiences of Modernization

[Serguei Glebov]

Dear friends,

 

Ab Imperio editors are pleased to announce the publication of the first issue of the journal in 2002. The issue opens the annual program of AI, dedicated to the exploration of paradoxes of modernity and modernization in the former Russian Empire/USSR. 

Ab Imperio welcomes submissions in the framework of this annual theme. Description of the program as well as details on subscription can be found at the journal's website at http://aimag.knet.ru

 

Please, contact the editors at ai at bancorp.ru or glebov at rci.rutgers.edu if you have any questions. 





Ab Imperio 1/2002

"Russia's Special Path" or.
Varieties of Imperial and National Experiences of Modernization





Methodology and Theory

 

 

>From the Editors To the Reader

 

Interview with Carl E. Schorske Between Modernity and Modernism: The Scene is Laden with Paradox. ENG

 

Hans van der Loo, Willem van Reijen Modernization as a Concept RUS

 

Gunilla-Friederike Budde, Jürgen Kocka The "German Sonderweg" as an Interpretative Instrument: History, Impulses, Limitations RUS

 

Manfred Hildermeier Russian "Long 19th Century": A "Special Path" of European Modernization? RUS

 

History

 

>From the Editors Translatio imperii

 

Alexander Iurchenko Empire and Universe. An Interpretation of a Medieval Description of the Empire of Dzengiz-khan RUS

 

Andrei Korenevskii Officium Stratoris and "Coming, Sitting on an Ass's Colt": The Question of Compatibility of West-European and Russian Medieval Religios-Political Doctrines RUS

 

Virtual Roundtable From the Golden Horde to Russia RUS, ENG (Alexander Amel'kin, David Goldfrank, Alexander Nikitin, Donald Ostrowski, Pavel Rykin, Mirkasym Usmanov, Alexander Filiushkin)

 

>From the Editors Modernization of Russian Empire and Paradoxes of Orientalism RUS

 

David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye A Subtle Matter - Orientalism RUS

 

Alexander Etkind The Shaved Man's Burden, or the Inner Colonization of Russia RUS

 

Nathaniel Knight Was Russia its own Orient?  Reflections on the Contributions of Etkind and Schimmelpenninck to the Debate on Orientalism ENG

 

Elena Campbell On the Question of Orientalism in Russia (in the Second Half of the 19th - Early 20th Centuries) RUS

 

Stephen Velychenko The Issue of Russian Colonialism in Ukrainian Thought. Dependency Identity and Development ENG

 

Archive

 

>From the Editors RUS

 

Alexander Antoschenko Foreword to the Publication RUS

 

Publication: Writing Non-Eurocentric History: Russian Scholars' Reactions to G. Vernadsky's Eurasianist History RUS

 

Tanya Chebotarev On the 50th Anniversary of the Bakhmeteff Archive RUS

 

Sociology, Ethnology, 
Political Science

 

Eduard Ponarin New Russian Nationalism as a Reaction to Globalization: Sources, Mechanisms of Spreading, and Scenarios of Development RUS

 

ABC of Nationalism

 

 

Seymour Becker Russia Between East and West: the Intelligentsia, Russian National Identity and the Asian Borderlands RUS

 

Seymour Becker Russian Historiography Between East and West: Some Afterthoughts in 2002 ENG

 

Book Reviews

 

Forum AI:

 

Andrei Zorin. Kormia dvuglavogo orla.Literatura I gosudarstvennaia ideologia v Rossii  v poslednei treti XVIII-go - pervoi treti XIX veka. Moscow, Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2001 g. 414 p. Name Index.

Participants:

 

Elena Vishlenkova

Mikhail Dolbilov

Andrei Zorin

Guzel' Ibneeva

Aleksandr Kamenskii

Gennadii Obatnin

Aleksandr Filiushkin

Ol'ga Tsapina

Aleksandr Etkind

Michael Schippan

Richard Stites

Cynthia H. Whittaker

Richard Wortman

 

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