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A Postmodern Solzhenitsyn?

William H. Thornton undertakes in his article, "A Postmodern Solzhenitsyn?," to bring Solzhenitsyn in from the cold, critically speaking, by closing the gap between him and his many postmodern detractors. That gap has been premised on the rough equivalence of poststructuralism and postmodernism. The postmodern realism advanced in this study challenges not only Solzhenitsyn's critics but his own...

Music and 're-education' in the Soviet Gulag.

After the October Revolution, the Bolsheviks announced a new human dimension of penal policy whose goal should be the so-called 're-education' of prisoners. The desired 're-education' was to be realised using two kinds of measures: the physical work of the prisoners, and 'cultural education work'. A varied musical life in groups, 'agitation brigades', ensembles, orchestras and choirs developed ...

American Gulag: Inside U.S. Immigration Prisons, by Mark Dow

In the shadow of the Gulag: worker discipline under Stalin

An ‘efficiency wage’ model developed for Western economies is reinterpreted in the context of Stalin’s Russia, with imprisonment – not unemployment – acting as a ‘worker discipline device’. The threat of imprisonment allows the state to pay a lower wage outside the Gulag than otherwise, thereby raising the “surplus” left over for investment: this externality provides a reason for coercion over ...

کانسار سازی در مجموعه افیلوتی شمال شرق ارسنجان با نگرشی ویژه بر پدیده لیستونیتی شدن

The north - cast Arsanjan ophiolite complex is part of the Neyriz ophiolite complex located 24 km north - east of Arsanjan in the south - eastern part of the Zagros range . In I :250,000 geologic map of Shiraz, this complex has been conside red as an ultramalic t:umplcx, however, it is principally represented by serpentinized harzburgite and dunile, basalt, metadolerite, spilite, limeston...