David Marples
Biographic Data
| ID | 5713293 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Marples |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Marples |
| SIGNATURE | MARPLES D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Leeds |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Periodization as Decolonization
This piece argues that a greater understanding of the role of regions in Russian history could lead to different ways of writing Russian history that need not center the state. By including a wider range of intellectual and political actors from the regions, as well as tracing the long connections between them and Ukrainian thinkers, such a history would make regions subjects rather than simply objects. The original post and the significant numbe…
Belarus
In any assessment and understanding of Belarus, the key questions to address include; why has Belarus apparently rejected independence under its first president Alyaksandr Lukashenka, and sought a union with Russia? Why has the government rejected democracy, infringed on the human rights of its citizens and fundamentally altered its constitution in favour of presidential authority? Has the country made any progress toward market reforms? How have…
Between the EU and Russia
The three-way relationship between Belarus, Russia, and the European Union has often been discussed, particularly concerning what seems to be a tug-of-war for the allegiance of Belarus between two power bases: the one a traditional ally and regional power; the other an important economic partner with political ambitions.But it has less often been portrayed for its prevailing characteristic: a convenient instrument deployed by the Lukašenka regime…
Alternative or Complementary
Belarus
Belarus
Belarus: From Soviet Rule to Nuclear Catastrophe examines the principal effects of Soviet rule on Belarus as the prelude to a detailed analysis of the medical and social consequences of the nuclear ac
Crisis in Soviet Industry? An Examination of the Soviet Steel Industry in the 1980s
The ferrous metallurgy industry is at present one of the main obstacles to Mikhail Gorbachev's plans to attain the acceleration of growth in Soviet industry in 1986-90. If one takes four major sectors of this industry and examines the extent of plan fulfillment during the Eleventh FiveYear Plan (1981-85), the dilemma becomes apparent. Total output in millions of tons, with the original planned totals in parentheses, was as follows: crude steel, 1…
Between the EU and Russia
The three-way relationship between Belarus, Russia, and the European Union has often been discussed, particularly concerning what seems to be a tug-of-war for the allegiance of Belarus between two power bases: the one a traditional ally and regional power; the other an important economic partner with political ambitions.But it has less often been portrayed for its prevailing characteristic: a convenient instrument deployed by the Lukašenka regime…
Crisis in Soviet Industry? An Examination of the Soviet Steel Industry in the 1980s
The ferrous metallurgy industry is at present one of the main obstacles to Mikhail Gorbachev's plans to attain the acceleration of growth in Soviet industry in 1986-90. If one takes four major sectors of this industry and examines the extent of plan fulfillment during the Eleventh FiveYear Plan (1981-85), the dilemma becomes apparent. Total output in millions of tons, with the original planned totals in parentheses, was as follows: crude steel, 1…
Crisis in Soviet Industry? An Examination of the Soviet Steel Industry in the 1980s
The ferrous metallurgy industry is at present one of the main obstacles to Mikhail Gorbachev's plans to attain the acceleration of growth in Soviet industry in 1986-90. If one takes four major sectors of this industry and examines the extent of plan fulfillment during the Eleventh FiveYear Plan (1981-85), the dilemma becomes apparent. Total output in millions of tons, with the original planned totals in parentheses, was as follows: crude steel, 1…
Belarus
Belarus: From Soviet Rule to Nuclear Catastrophe examines the principal effects of Soviet rule on Belarus as the prelude to a detailed analysis of the medical and social consequences of the nuclear ac
Belarus
Alternative or Complementary
Belarus
In any assessment and understanding of Belarus, the key questions to address include; why has Belarus apparently rejected independence under its first president Alyaksandr Lukashenka, and sought a union with Russia? Why has the government rejected democracy, infringed on the human rights of its citizens and fundamentally altered its constitution in favour of presidential authority? Has the country made any progress toward market reforms? How have…
Between the EU and Russia
The three-way relationship between Belarus, Russia, and the European Union has often been discussed, particularly concerning what seems to be a tug-of-war for the allegiance of Belarus between two power bases: the one a traditional ally and regional power; the other an important economic partner with political ambitions.But it has less often been portrayed for its prevailing characteristic: a convenient instrument deployed by the Lukašenka regime…
Periodization as Decolonization
This piece argues that a greater understanding of the role of regions in Russian history could lead to different ways of writing Russian history that need not center the state. By including a wider range of intellectual and political actors from the regions, as well as tracing the long connections between them and Ukrainian thinkers, such a history would make regions subjects rather than simply objects. The original post and the significant numbe…
Political science (6 works) · 15.70 history of Europe (3 works) · 1917-1991 (3 works) · 1986 (3 works) · 1991 (3 works) · 74.19 geography of Europe (3 works) · Außenpolitik (3 works) · Belarus (3 works) · Chernobyl nuclear accident (3 works) · Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ (3 works)