In this remarkable book, Louis Porter demonstrates the surprising parallels that existed between Soviet internationalism and the ideals of world governance promoted by UNESCO and other non-communist international institutions. While Soviet history and the history of international organizations have long been approached separately, Porter shows how deeply they were intertwined.
Louis Howard Porter is Assistant Professor of History at Texas State University. His research was awarded the Robert C. Tucker/Stephen F. Cohen Prize by the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies.