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Books in English
Code: 005255 Ekologiia v Rossii na Rubezhe XXI Veka Nazemnye Ekosistemy [ Ekologiia v Rossii na Rubezhe XXI Veka : Nazemnye Ekosistemy ] Moscow: Nauchnyi Mir, 1999 Language: Russian and English | Price: $ 25.00 Special price: $ 20.00 | | This book includes articles by the leading Russian ecologists on the following topics: conservation genetics, evolutionary stabilization of natural populations, theory of species diversity, successional dynamics of vegetation, strategy of surviving populations of historical ecology, soil biology, mechanisms of animal and plant adaptation to environmental conditions. | |
| | | Code: 005261 Russia and the Post Soviet Republics Atlas [ Russia and the Post Soviet Republics : Atlas ] Moscow: ATKAR - AiF, 1993 Language: English | Price: $ 45.00 | | The events of August 1991 turned the USSR, the largest country in the world, into 16 new states. The independent states have emerged with newly renamed cities, towns, and villages. This atlas shows most of these changes. | |
| | | Code: 002055-1 Central Asia Papers Demographic Situation in Kazakhstan [ Central Asia Papers : Demographic Situation in Kazakhstan ] Moscow: Panorama, 1995 Language: Английский | Price: $ 20.00 Special price: $ 16.00 | | Analyzes the changes in the population of Kazakhstan during its independence period. Special attention is paid to changes of nationality and age structure, as well as changes in the territorial distribution of population. | |
| | | Code: 005590-3/4 Migration in Russia Quarterly Scientific-Practical Journal: N3-4(8-9) - 1998 [ Migration in Russia : Quarterly Scientific-Practical Journal: N3-4(8-9) - 1998 ] Moscow: 1998 Language: English | Price: $ 22.50 | | This is a double issue of the quarterly magazine Migration which contains reports from around all the former soviet republics about voluntary and forced migration, the "brain drain", assistance programs, human rights of migrants, the ethnic component of migration, etc. | |
| | | Code: 002145E Kozhevnikova, G.V., Sibireva, O.A., Verkhovskii, A.M Xenophobia, Freedom of Conscience and Anti-extremism in Russia in 2007 A Collection of annual reports by the SOVA Center for Information and Analysis [ Xenophobia, Freedom of Conscience and Anti-extremism in Russia in 2007 : A Collection of annual reports by the SOVA Center for Information and Analysis ] Moscow: Informatsionno-Analiticheskii Tsentr "Sova", 2008 Language: English | Price: $ 6.00 Special price: $ 5.40 | | A collection of annual reports summarizes all the major areas of research by the SOVA Center for Information and Analysis in 2007. The first report addresses pressing issues, such as the growth of nationalism, hate crimes, and the efforts of government and society to combat these problems. | |
| | | Code: 012334 Popov, Gennady Tver Icons 13th-17th centuries
[ Tver Icons 13th-17th centuries : ] St. Petersburg: Avrora, 1993 Language: Русский | Price: $ 75.00 | | The old Russian city of Tver was started in the 12th century. The present catalog includes icons from several Russian museums painted between the second half of the 13th - the 17th centuries, which have been attributed to Tver, mainly by virtue of their style. | |
| | | Code: 013127 Chibisov, V., Dozhina, V., et al Tour of Moscow, A : City, History, People A Guide [ Tour of Moscow, A : City, History, People : A Guide ] Moscow: Cultural Traditions, 1997 Language: Английский | Price: $ 39.00 Special price: $ 31.20 | | This guide contains chapters on the history and the current state of the Russian capital Moscow, its populations, streets, squares, museums, architectural ensembles, sights and entertainments, as well as other useful information. | |
| | | Code: 012210 Saadetdinov, Rinat & Donna From Russia with Laughter The Official Book of Russian Humor [ From Russia with Laughter : The Official Book of Russian Humor ] St. Petersburg (FL): Southern Heritage Press, 1996 Language: Русский и Английский | Price: $ 10.00 Special price: $ 8.00 | | Do Russians have a sense of humor? You bet they do! This insightful book contains over three hundred jokes that poke good-natured fun at everything from Russian everyday life to broader issues of culture and politics. | |
| | | Code: 012153 Kumok, Iakov Ekkleciast. Chernoe Solntse Kogelet
[ Ekkleciast. Chernoe Solntse Kogelet : ] Moscow: Priscels, 1996 Language: Русский | Price: $ 65.00 | | Here is a unique edition of Ecclesiastes or, The Preacher, unabridged translation canonical translations into Russian and English. Iakov Kumok`s extensive commentary, and the Russian artist Ernst Neizvestnyi`s illustrations. | |
| | | Code: 020871 Novye Ierusalimy: Perenesenie Sakral`nykh Prostranstv v Khristiankoi Kul`ture Materialy Mezhdunarodnogo Simpoziuma [ Novye Ierusalimy: Perenesenie Sakral`nykh Prostranstv v Khristiankoi Kul`ture : Materialy Mezhdunarodnogo Simpoziuma ] Moscow: Indrik, 2006 Language: Russian and English | Price: $ 18.00 Special price: $ 16.20 | | This material from the international symposium was organized in conjunction with the anniversary of the New Jerusalem complex near Moscow, which was consecrated by Patriarch Nikon in 1656. It continues the series of conferences arranged by the Centre for Eastern Christian Culture. | |
| | | Code: 009857 Orleansky, Alexei Russian Fairy Tales Palekh Painting [ Russian Fairy Tales : Palekh Painting ] St. Petersburg: P-2 Art Publishers, 2000 Language: Russian | Price: $ 48.00 | | The works of Palekh artists must be counted among the true wonders of Russian art. Palekh is an old-Russian settlement on the bank of the Paleshka River, a town some 190 miles north-east of Moscow. The school of religious painting started in the 1760s in this village. | |
| | | Code: 008199 Solov`eva, T.A K Prichalam Angliiskoi Naberezhnoi Putevoditel`-Spravochnik is Tsikla Po "Glavnoi Ulitse" Sankt-Peterburga v 6 tomakh [ K Prichalam Angliiskoi Naberezhnoi : Putevoditel`-Spravochnik is Tsikla Po "Glavnoi Ulitse" Sankt-Peterburga v 6 tomakh ] St. Petersburg: IKAR, 1998 Language: Russian & English | Price: $ 33.00 Special price: $ 26.40 | | This contemporary insight on St. Petersburg is formed from pedestrian and bus routes uniting its best architectural ensembles. One of the goals of this series is to help the reader to understand the role of the Neva river as the city`s main thoroughfare. | |
| | | Code: 017682-1 Tiutchev, Fedor Vosem`desiat Zvezd iz Galaktiki Tiutcheva
[ Vosem`desiat Zvezd iz Galaktiki Tiutcheva : ] Moscow: Graal`, PoligrafAtel`ePlus, 2003 Language: Russian and English | Price: $ 31.00 Special price: $ 24.80 | | This is a collection of eighty poems by F. Tiutchev with new translations into English by Alexander Pokidov. Parallel text in Russian and English. | |
| | | Code: 012703 Averianova, M.G Gzhel` - Rossiiskaia Zhemchuzhina
[ Gzhel` - Rossiiskaia Zhemchuzhina : ] Moscow: Entsiklopediia Rossiiskikh Dereven`, 1993 Language: Русский | Price: $ 12.00 Special price: $ 9.60 | | This brochure is about the first Russian center of artistic porcelain ware painted with cobalt on a white background. By 1770-1802, Gzhel, a small village near Moscow, had become the center of artistic majolica manufacture. | |
| | | Code: 011160E-99 Russia `99 Statistical pocketbook [ Russia `99 : Statistical pocketbook ] Moscow: GosKomStat of Russia, 1999 Language: английский | Price: $ 30.00 Special price: $ 24.00 | | This handbook contains the main socio-economic indicators for 1997 and 1998. Benchmark data are provided reflecting demographic processes, the labor market, social sphere and living standards, financial situation, foreign trade. | |
| | | Code: 011160E-02 Russia` 2002 Statistical pocketbook [ Russia` 2002 : Statistical pocketbook ] Moscow: GosKomStat, 2002 Language: Русский | Price: $ 22.50 Special price: $ 18.00 | | This handbook includes statistical information on the socio-economic state of Russia in 2001 in comparison with the previous year. | |
| | | Code: 010639 Yeltsin, Boris Against the Grain: An Autobiography
[ Against the Grain: An Autobiography : ] New York: Summit Books, 1990 Language: English | Price: $ 18.00 | | El’tsin’s memoir provides a fascinating look at the inner workings of the Politburo and the privileged world of the Party elite. The book written before the breaking point in recent Russian history: the fall of the USSR and rise of El`tsin as the president of Russia. | |
| | | Code: 009014 Clerical Centers of Influence in Russian Politics Jan. 1992 - Jan. 1993 [ Clerical Centers of Influence in Russian Politics : Jan. 1992 - Jan. 1993 ] Moscow: Center of Analytical Information on Current Politics, 1993 Language: English | Price: $ 22.50 | | The publication consists of two chapters. Chapter I, "Orthodox Christian Centers of Influence," describes the activity of the Russian Supreme Soviet`s Committee on Freedom of Conscience, of Religion, on Mercy and Charity, of the most Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox church, and of the Moscow Patriarchate`s departments. | |
| | | Code: 011853 Yakobson, Helen Conversational Russian An Intermediate Course [ Conversational Russian : An Intermediate Course ] Tenafly (NJ): Hermitage, 1985 Language: Русский | Price: $ 16.00 Special price: $ 12.80 | | This book is intended to help students of Russian develop ease in the conversational use of the language and at the same time gain an insight into traditional and contemporary Russian cultural values. The exercises are designed primarily for oral training. | |
| | | Code: 011850 Monahan, Barbara Dictionary of Russian Gesture
[ Dictionary of Russian Gesture : ] Tenafly (NJ): Hermitage, 1983 Language: Английский | Price: $ 16.00 Special price: $ 12.80 | | This dictionary is offered as an introduction and guide to the non-verbal component of Russian which can not be ignored in the teaching of Russian. Even pages contain descriptions of the performance of gestures, while the odd pages bear photo illustrations. | |
| | | Code: 007795 Social Change and Culture of Peace
[ Social Change and Culture of Peace : ] Moscow: Ves` Mir, 2000 Language: English | Price: $ 13.00 Special price: $ 10.40 | | The year 2000 has been declared by the UN as an International Year for the Culture of Peace. The contributors to this collection assume that peace cannot be guaranteed exclusively by political, economic or military agreements, and that it can be achieved through people`s behavior, attitudes and everyday acts. | |
| | | Code: 013436D Khavronina, S., Kharlamova, L Russkii Iazyk Leksiko-Grammaticheskii Kurs dlia Nachinaiushchikh [ Russkii Iazyk : Leksiko-Grammaticheskii Kurs dlia Nachinaiushchikh ] Moscow: Russkii Iazyk-Media, Drofa, 2009 Language: Russian and English | Price: $ 39.00 | | This course is intended for English speaking people who have just started to learn Russian. Parallel text in English and Russian. It is designed for 250-300 contact hours, and consists of five introductory phonetics sections and twenty lexical and grammatical lessons. | |
| | | Code: 022428-19 Slutsky, Boris (Slutskii, Boris) Things that Happened
[ Things that Happened : ] Moscow: Glas, 2000 Language: Английский | Price: $ 19.00 Special price: $ 15.20 | | Boris Slutskii (1919-1986) has emerged as one of Russia`s great twentieth-century poets. His best poetry and prose were published only after his death. In this book the innermost thoughts of this clear-eyed tragedian are revealed as he enthused during the dynamism and terror of the 1930s, fought heroically in Russia and in Europe during WWII, and then became an increasingly skeptical witness to deStalinization and re-Stalinization. | |
| | | Code: 022428-08 Love Russian Style Russia Tries Decadence [ Love Russian Style : Russia Tries Decadence ] Moscow: Glas, 1994 Language: Английский | Price: $ 19.00 | | The theme of this collection unites several generations of Russian writers from Sigizmund Krziszanovsky (1887-1950) to Igor Yarkevich (b. 1962). | |
| | | Code: 022428-07 Booker Winners and Others
[ Booker Winners and Others : ] Moscow: Glas, 1994 Language: Английский | Price: $ 19.00 | | When the Booker Prize Committee decided to institute a special Booker Russian Novel Prize, there were no other literary prizes in the devastated post-perestroika Russia, the official Soviet awards for literature having been abolished shortly after the collapse of the USSR. | |
| | | Code: 022428-06 Jews and Strangers
[ Jews and Strangers : ] Moscow: Glas, 1993 Language: Английский | Price: $ 19.00 | | Collection of prose, literary criticism and poems about how it is to be a Jew in Russia: L. Anninsky, V. Beilis, J. Haynes, V. Grossman, A. Gulyga, L. Latynin, N. Leskov, O. Mandelstam, L. Miller, I. Pomerantsev, E. | |
| | | Code: 011541 Bessonova, O. E., Kudrina, S., O`Sullivan, R Market Experiment in the Housing Economy of Russia
[ Market Experiment in the Housing Economy of Russia : ] Novosibirsk: n/p, 1996 Language: Английский | Price: $ 18.00 Special price: $ 14.40 | | The results of the reform in the housing economy in Russia and its regularities are presented in this book. Analysis of the privatization of state housing and its transfer for maintenance to private management companies is made. | |
| | | Code: 011514 Miles, Patrick Chekhov on the British Stage. 1909-1987 An essay in cultural exchange [ Chekhov on the British Stage. 1909-1987 : An essay in cultural exchange ] Cambridge (England): SAM&SAM, 1987 Language: English | Price: $ 10.50 | | Three pieces printed here aim to present a comprehensive refernce of British productions of Chekhov 1909-1987. Includes extensive bibliographic refernces | |
| | | Code: 012239 Shelayev, Yu., Shelayeva, E., Semenov, N Nicholas Romanov: Life and Death
[ Nicholas Romanov: Life and Death : ] St. Petersburg: Liki Rossii, 1998 Language: English | Price: $ 35.00 | | The life of the last Russian Tsar, Nicholas the Second. This book makes use of photographs from Russian archives and libraries. 139 black-and-white photographs. Glossy paper. In English. | |
| | | Code: 006012 A Tour of Moscow and the Golden Ring
[ A Tour of Moscow and the Golden Ring : ] Moscow: Cultural Traditions, 1998 Language: English | Price: $ 24.00 | | A Guide to Moscow and the Golden Ring. The "Golden Ring" is the name of a tourist route popular with both Russian and foreign lovers of old Russian architecture. This route winds in and out of the cities and villages of the northeastern part of what used to be the State of Muscovy. | |
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