PUBL.- Ab Imperio 1-2007 Discipline of History and the Punishment of Empire

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PUBL.- Ab Imperio 1-2007 Discipline of History and the Punishment of Empire

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Ab Imperio editors would like to draw your attention to the first
issue of the journal in 2007. This thematic issue ("The Discipline of
History and the Punishment of Empire") opens the journals annual
program "THE IMPERIUM OF KNOWLEDGE AND THE POWER OF SILENCES" Please,
visit the journal's site at http://abimperio.net for information on
manuscript submission, subscriptions, and annual thematic concentrations.

Ab Imperio 1-2007 The Discipline of History and the Punishment of Empire

Methodology and Theory
Editors
>From the Editors (Eng/Rus)

Conversation: Andrzej Nowak and Roman Szporluk
Was Poland an Empire?(Rus)

Questions of AI Editors to the Collocutors and Commentators

Andriy Portnov
Inventing Rzeczpospolita (Rus)

Roman Szporluk
"The Polish Question:" An Afterthought and Comment (Rus)

Andrzej Nowak
Postscriptum(Rus)

Alain Blum, France Guérin-Pace
Polemics and Debates around the Introduction of Ethnic Categories into
Statistics in France (Rus)

History

Andrew D. Evans
A Liberal Paradigm? Race and Ideology in Late-Nineteenth-Century
German Physical Anthropology (Eng)

Marius Turda
Race, Politics and Nationalist Darwinism in Hungary, 1880-1918 (Eng)

Christian Marchetti
Scientists with Guns: On the Ethnographic Exploration of the Balkans
by Austrian-Hungarian Scientists before and during World War I (Eng)

Marina Mogilner
Russian Physical Anthropology in Search of "Imperial Race": Liberalism
and Modern Scientific Imagination in the Imperial Situation (Eng)

Andre Gingrich
Liberalism in Imperial Anthropology: Notes on an Implicit Paradigm in
Continental European Anthropology before World War I (Eng)

Archive
Alla Zeide
Creating a Space of Freedom: Mikhail Mikhailovich Karpovich and
Studies of Russian History in the US (Eng)

Document
Michael Karpovich and Problems of Russian History and Historiography
(Eng)

Sociology, Ethnology, Political Science
Elena Gapova
Gender and Post-Soviet Nations: The Private as the Political (Rus)

Mary Hawkesworth
Gender and the Public Sphere: A Genealogy from the West (Eng)

Tatiana Zhurzhenko
Between Clan, Family, and Nation: Post-Soviet Masculinity / Femininity
in "Color Revolutions" (Rus)

Olga Zubkovskaia
Postcolonial Theory in the Post-Soviet Feminist Analysis: Dilemmas of
Applicability (Rus)

Nona Shakhnazarian
Gender Scenarios of Ethnic Conflicts: Narratives of the Karabakh War
(Rus)

Alicja Kusiak-Brownstein
Feminist Foremother for a Nation? Mapping the History of the Women's
Movement in Central, Eastern, and South-Eastern Europe (Eng)

Newest Mythologies
Ilya Gerasimov
The Burden of Lessons Mugged Up: Egor Gaidar and the Deconstruction of
Empire (Rus)

Historiography
Stephen Velychenko
Nationalizing and Denationalizing the Past. Ukraine and Russia in
Comparative Context (Eng)

Book Reviews

Marina Loskutova
Emily Johnson, How St. Petersburg Learned to Study Itself: The Russian
Idea of Kraevedenie (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State
University Press, 2006). xiii+303 pp., ills. Selected Bibliography,
Index. ISBN: 0-271-02872-6 (hardcover edition).

Elena Nosenko
Etnografiia Peterburga ­ Leningrada. Tridtsat' let izucheniia, 1974 ­
2004 / Comp. edited by N. V. Iukhneva. St Petersburg: MAE RAN, 2004.
402 p. (=KUNSTKAMERA PETROPOLI-TANA). ISBN: 5-88431-109-5.

Marianna Mouravieva
Jennifer Pitts, A Turn to Empire: The Rise of Imperial Liberalism in
Britain and France (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005). 392
pp. Bibliography, Index. ISBN: 0-691-11558-3.

Wim van Meurs
Nicholas B. Breyfogle, Heretics and Colonizers: Forging Russia's
Empire in the South Caucasus (Cornell University Press, 2005); Michael
Kemper, Herrschaft, Recht und Islam in Daghestan. Von den Khanaten und
Gemeindebünden zum ðihâd-Staat (W

Stephen Jones
Mathijs Pelkmans, Defending the Border: Identity, Religion, and
Modernity in the Republic of Georgia. (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University
Press, 2006). xvi+240 pp. Appendix, Glossary, Maps, Tables,
Photographs, Bibliography, Index. ISBN: 0-8014-7330-2 (paperback)

Andrew Gentes
Roshanna P. Sylvester, Tales of Old Odessa: Crime and Civility in a
City of Thieves (DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2005).
x+244 pp. Notes, Maps, Photographs, Bibliography, Index. ISBN:
978-0-87580-346-3.

Olga Gershenson
M. Elenevskaia, L. Fialkova. Russkaia ulitsa v evreiskoi strane:
Issledovanie fol'klora emigrantov 1990-kh v Izraile. Moscow: Institut
etnologii I antropologii RAN, 2005. Part 1. 353 p.; Part 2. 243 p.,
ill. Appendixes, Bibliography. ISBN: 5-201-00887-9.

Alexander Lokshin
Gabriella Safran and Steven J. Zipperstein (Eds.), The Worlds of S.
An-sky: A Russian Jewish Intellectual at the Turn of the Century
(Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006). 576 pp., ill. Map,
Bibliography, Index. ISBN: 0-8047-4527-7 (hardcover edition)

Pavel Krylov
Steven M. Miner, Stalin's Holy War: Religion, Nationalism, and
Alliance Politics, 1941 ­ 1945 (Chapel Hill and London: The University
of North Carolina Press, 2003). 432 pp., ill. Maps, Bibliography,
Index. ISBN: 0-8078-2736-3.

Ilya Kuksin
Kees Boterbloem, The Life and Times of Andrei Zhdanov, 1896 ­ 1948
(Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2004). xxiv+593
pp. Bibliography, Index. ISBN: 0-7735-2666-8 (hardcover edition).

Alexander Androshchuk
Egle Rindzeviciute (Ed.), Contemporary Change in Ukraine (Huddinge:
Baltic and East European Graduate School, 2006);Egle Rindzeviciute
(Ed.), Contemporary Change in Kaliningrad. A Window to Europe?
(Huddinge: Baltic and East European Graduate School, 2006

Emilian Kavalski
Mark Bassin, Imperial Visions: Nationalist Imagination and
Geographical Expansion in the Russian Far East, 1840­1865 (Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 2006). xvi+330 pp. ISBN: 978-0-521-02674-1
(paperback edition).

Maksim Kirchanov
Derek Fewster, Visions of Past Glory: Nationalism and the Construction
of Early Finnish History (Helsinki: Finnish Literature Society /
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2006). 555 pp., ill. (=Studia
Finnica). ISBN: 951-746-787-7.

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