Volume 69
Issues
Number 1, Spring 2010
POSTSOCIALISMS UNBOUND
Douglas Rogers, Special Section Guest Editor
Postsocialisms Unbound: Connections, Critiques, Comparisons
Douglas Rogers 1
Kinship and Crisis: The Embedding of Economic Pressures and Gender Ideals in Postsocialist International Matchmaking
Jennifer Patico 16
“There’s Nothing Anyone Can Do About It”: Participation, Apathy, and “Successful” Democratic Transition in Postsocialist Serbia
Jessica Greenberg 41
ARTICLES
Rural Reform and the Gender Gap in Post-Soviet Russia
Stephen K. Wegren, Valery V. Patsiorkovsky, and David J. O’Brien 65
Imagined Noncommunities: National Indifference as a Category of Analysis
Tara Zahra 93
FORUM: COLONIALISM AND TECHNOCRACY AT THE END OF THE TSARIST ERA
The Ministry of Asiatic Russia: The Colonial Office That Never Was But Might Have Been
Willard Sunderland 120
“In Accord with State Interests and the People’s Wishes”: The Technocratic Ideology of Imperial Russia’s Resettlement Administration
Peter Holquist 151
On “Colonial” Forms and Functions
Robert Geraci 180
Russian Statecraft after the “Imperial Turn”: The Urge to Colonize?
David MacLaren McDonald 185
FEATURED REVIEWS 189
BOOK REVIEWS 205
COLLECTED ESSAYS 271
LETTERS 273
IN MEMORIAM 274
Number 2, Summer 2010
SIEGE OF LENINGRAD REVISITED: NARRATIVE, IMAGE, SELF
Polina Barskova, Special Section Guest Editor
Introduction
Polina Barskova 277
Recovering the Past for the Future: Guilt, Memory, and Lidiia Ginzburg’s Notes of a Blockade Person
Emily Van Buskirk 281
A Politeia in Besiegement: Lidiia Ginzburg on the Siege of Leningrad as a Political Paradigm
Irina Sandomirskaia 306
The Spectacle of the Besieged City: Repurposing Cultural Memory in Leningrad, 1941-1944
Polina Barskova 327
ARTICLES
The Liberal Gene: Sociobiology as Emancipatory Discourse in the Late Soviet Union
Yvonne Howell 356
Skyscrapers, Consular Territory, and Hell: What Bulgakov and Eizenshtein Learned about Space from Il’f and Petrov’s America
Anne Nesbet 377
FORUM: DIVIDES AND ENDS-PERIODIZING THE EARLY MODERN IN RUSSIAN HISTORY
Micro-Periodization and Dynasticism: Was There a Divide in the Reign of Ivan the Terrible?
Sergei Bogatyrev 398
The Petrine Divide and the Periodization of Early Modern Russian History
Russell E. Martin 410
The End of Muscovy: The Case for circa 1800
Donald Ostrowski 426
Comment: Divides and Ends-The Problem of Periodization
Nancy S. Kollmann 439
FEATURED REVIEWS 448
BOOK REVIEWS 456
COLLECTED ESSAYS 528
OTHER BOOKS OF INTEREST 530
LETTERS 534
IN MEMORIAM 535
Number 3, Fall 2010
NATIONS ON DISPLAY: WORLD’S FAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS IN EASTERN EUROPE AND BEYOND
Mary Neuburger, Special Section Guest Editor
Introduction: Exhibiting Eastern Europe
Mary Neuburger 539
Fair Encounters: Bulgaria and the “West” at International Exhibitions from Plovdiv to St. Louis
Mary Neuburger 547
Articulating Identity through the Technological Rearticulation of Space: The Hungarian Millennial Exhibition as World’s Fair and the Disordering of Fin-de-Siecle Budapest
Dorothy Barenscott 571
Rodin in Prague: Modern Art, Cultural Diplomacy, and National Display
Cathleen M. Giustino 591
ARTICLES
Witnessing for the Defense: The Adversarial Court and Narratives of Criminal Behavior in Nineteenth-Century Russia
Louise McReynolds 620
The Economy of Nerves: Health, Commercial Culture, and the Self in Late Imperial Russia
Susan K. Morrissey 645
Too Much Trust: Regional Party Leaders and Local Political Networks under Brezhnev
Yoram Gorlizki 676
Pronatalism, Gender Politics, and the Renewal of Family Support in Russia: Toward a Feminist Anthropology of “Maternity Capital”
Michele Rivkin-Fish 701
FEATURED REVIEWS 725
FILM REVIEW 731
BOOK REVIEWS 733
REFERENCE BOOKS OF 2008-2009: A SELECTION 798
COLLECTED ESSAYS 802
OTHER BOOKS OF INTEREST 805
IN MEMORIAM 807
Number 4, Winter 2010
CHALLENGING CROSSROADS: MACEDONIA IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
Victor A. Friedman, Susan L. Woodward, and Keith Brown, Special Section Guest Editors
Introduction
Victor A. Friedman 811
From the Balkans to Baghdad (via Baltimore): Labor Migration and the Routes of Empire
Keith Brown 816
On the Politics of Imid¾: European Integration and the Trials of Recognition in Postconflict Macedonia
Andrew Graan 835
Consuming Ethnicity: Loss, Commodities, and Space in Macedonia
Rozita Dimova 859
Postsocialism, Social Value, and Identity Politics among Albanians in Macedonia
Vasiliki P. Neofotistos 882
ARTICLES
Political Volatility and Governance in East Central Europe
Carolyn Forestiere 903
Turgenev and a Proliferating French Press: The Feuilleton and Feuilletonistic in A Nest of the Gentry
Melissa Frazier 925
Conversing with Stalin, Surviving the Terror: The Diaries of Aleksandra Kollontai and the Internal Life of Politics
Beatrice Farnsworth 944
FEATURED REVIEWS 971
BOOK REVIEWS 981
DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS, 2009 1047
COLLECTED ESSAYS 1065
OTHER BOOKS OF INTEREST 1067
IN MEMORIAM 1069
INDEX 1071