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  1. Russia's turn to Persia
    orientalism in diplomacy and intelligence
    Published: 2018
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

    "Iran has remained one of the most effective tools in Russia's foreign policy towards the West for more than two hundred years. Drawing on previously unpublished and recently declassified sources which change the established wisdom on many aspects of... more

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Iran has remained one of the most effective tools in Russia's foreign policy towards the West for more than two hundred years. Drawing on previously unpublished and recently declassified sources which change the established wisdom on many aspects of the history of Russia and Iran, Denis V. Volkov examines this relationship, and situates it within the broader context of Oriental studies. With a particular focus on the activities of scholars-diplomats, as well as scholars involved in academia, missionary activities and the military within their own professional domains, Volkov analyses the interaction of intellectuals with state structures and their participation in the process of shaping and conducting foreign policy towards Iran. This work explores the specific institutional practices of Russia's Oriental studies, including organisation of scholarly intelligence networks, taking advantage of state power for the promotion of institutional and individual interests, and profound engagement with Russia's domestic and foreign policy discourses of its time"...

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781108490788
    Subjects: HISTORY / Middle East / General / bisacsh; HISTORY / Middle East / General; Diplomatie; Orientalistik; Außenpolitik; Iranistik
    Scope: XVI,267 Seiten, Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. Russia's turn to Persia
    orientalism in diplomacy and intelligence
    Published: 2018
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom

    "Iran has remained one of the most effective tools in Russia's foreign policy towards the West for more than two hundred years. Drawing on previously unpublished and recently declassified sources which change the established wisdom on many aspects of... more

    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
    NQ 5060 117
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
    A 2018/6534
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    Württembergische Landesbibliothek
    72/4326
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    Institut für osteuropäische Geschichte und Landeskunde, Bibliothek
    35137
    No loan of volumes, only paper copies will be sent

     

    "Iran has remained one of the most effective tools in Russia's foreign policy towards the West for more than two hundred years. Drawing on previously unpublished and recently declassified sources which change the established wisdom on many aspects of the history of Russia and Iran, Denis V. Volkov examines this relationship, and situates it within the broader context of Oriental studies. With a particular focus on the activities of scholars-diplomats, as well as scholars involved in academia, missionary activities and the military within their own professional domains, Volkov analyses the interaction of intellectuals with state structures and their participation in the process of shaping and conducting foreign policy towards Iran. This work explores the specific institutional practices of Russia's Oriental studies, including organisation of scholarly intelligence networks, taking advantage of state power for the promotion of institutional and individual interests, and profound engagement with Russia's domestic and foreign policy discourses of its time"-- Machine generated contents note: A note of transliteration; Alphabetical list of abbreviations and acronyms; Introduction; 1. Foucauldian notions and their applicability to the Russian case; 2. Organisational set-up of oriental studies in late Imperial Russia; 3. Organisational set-up of early Soviet Oriental studies (1917-41); 4. Between cultures and states: Russian orientologists and Russia's Eastern policy; 5. The birth and death of red orientalism (1917-41); General conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; List of archives used for research; Index

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781108490788
    RVK Categories: NQ 5060 ; NP 5998
    Subjects: Russland; Iran; Außenpolitik; Diplomatie; Orientalistik; Geschichte 1880-1941;
    Scope: xvi, 267 Seiten, Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

  3. Russia's turn to Persia
    orientalism in diplomacy and intelligence
    Published: 2018
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

    "Iran has remained one of the most effective tools in Russia's foreign policy towards the West for more than two hundred years. Drawing on previously unpublished and recently declassified sources which change the established wisdom on many aspects of... more

    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Iran has remained one of the most effective tools in Russia's foreign policy towards the West for more than two hundred years. Drawing on previously unpublished and recently declassified sources which change the established wisdom on many aspects of the history of Russia and Iran, Denis V. Volkov examines this relationship, and situates it within the broader context of Oriental studies. With a particular focus on the activities of scholars-diplomats, as well as scholars involved in academia, missionary activities and the military within their own professional domains, Volkov analyses the interaction of intellectuals with state structures and their participation in the process of shaping and conducting foreign policy towards Iran. This work explores the specific institutional practices of Russia's Oriental studies, including organisation of scholarly intelligence networks, taking advantage of state power for the promotion of institutional and individual interests, and profound engagement with Russia's domestic and foreign policy discourses of its time"...

     

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    Source: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781108490788
    Subjects: HISTORY / Middle East / General / bisacsh; HISTORY / Middle East / General; Diplomatie; Orientalistik; Außenpolitik; Iranistik
    Scope: XVI,267 Seiten, Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index