Third World in Soviet Perspective
Studies by Soviet Scholars
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2690694 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Thomas Perry Thorton |
| Year | 1964 |
| Pages | 378 |
| Publication date | 1964-12-31 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Third World in Soviet Perspective (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Princeton University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1515/9781400879274 |
| OpenAlex | W2566543471 |
| Open Library | OL29294627M |
| ISBN | 9781400879274 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
This collection of Soviet essays, edited and introduced by Thomas Perry Thornton, offers a valuable glimpse into Soviet perceptions of the Third World during the Cold War. The essays, originally published in Soviet academic journals, explore themes such as economic development, political modernization, and the role of nationalism in newly independent nations. Thornton's introduction provides context for the essays, highlighting the ideological framework within which Soviet scholars analyzed the developing world. The book reveals the Soviet Union's complex and evolving understanding of the Third World, reflecting both its strategic interests and its Marxist-Leninist ideology
Agrarian reform · Agrarian society · Art · Economic history · Latin Americans · Media studies · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Third world · Classics · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics · Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics · History · Law · Soviet and Russian History · Developing countries · foreign relations
| Unique citing works | 6 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,1 |
| Citation span | 1967 - 1980 (14) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |