Research conducted by: Center for Russia and Eurasia
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COMMENTARY
Despite its authoritarian political system, Russia is in many ways increasingly open. Its people are part of a consumer society that models its consumption habits after Western Europe, says Lowell Schwartz.
REPORT
This report presents key papers and a summary of proceedings from a June 1995 conference at which a group of Russian demographers presented the results of their research on Russia's demographic
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This paper presents summaries of remarks made by participants in a symposium held at the University of California, Los Angeles, on October 1, 1991.
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An account of the visit of one of the 75 Russian-speaking guides at the American Exhibition in Moscow during the summer of 1959. The background of the political climate in the Soviet Union is indicated by a description of the Exhibition as a major landmark in the U.S.-Soviet cultural exchange program and by a discussion of the environment in which the author's private meetings with Soviet citizens were held.
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An attempt to describe how the Soviet central administration and the population of Moscow reacted to the almost-successful German attack on the city in the fall of 1941....
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A preliminary to a larger study of the retail prices in the Soviet Union in which an effort is made to determine the representativeness of Moscow price movements. The regional structure of prices and changes in this structure are described, the ratio...