The Dissidents: A Memoir of Working with the Resistance in Russia, 1960-1990

ISBN-13: 9780815737735 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 370 str.

Peter Reddaway

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• Introduction
• 1. First Steps
• 2. Graduate Studies: A Double Miracle
• 3. Immersion: Daily Life in Khrushchev's Russia
• 4. Expulsion: Cultural Trends, Literary Friends, and the Sharp Edges of the Soviet State
• 5. The Emergence of Dissent: Bringing Dissidents and the Emerging Human Rights Movement to the World's Attention
• 6. The Other '68: Upheaval in the Soviet Bloc and the Chronicle of Current Events
• 7. Two Early Giants of Soviet Dissent: Marchenko and Grigorenko
• 8. Confronting the Naysayers in the West
• 9. "The Mental State of Such People Is Not Normal": Exposing the Political Abuse of Psychiatry
• 10. Dignity under Persecution: Dissent among the Ethnic Minorities
• 11. Religious Persecution, Religious Dissent
• 12. Fighting on Old and New Fronts: 1968 to 1983
• 13. Publishing Samizdat in the West
• 14. Dissent and Reform under Gorbachev: Uncertain Terrain
• 15. Upending Manufactured Schizophrenia
• 16. The End: RIP USSR, 1917 to 1991
• Some Conclusions
• Works by Peter Reddaway Cited in This Volume, by Year
• Notes
• Subject Index
• Names Index