The Vexing Case of Igor Shafarevich, a Russian Political Thinker

This is the first comprehensive study about the non-mathematical writings and activities of the Russian algebraic geometer and number theorist Igor Shafarevich (b. 1923). In the 1970s Shafarevich was a prominent member of the dissidents human rights movement and a noted author of clandestine anti-co...

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1. Verfasser: Berglund, Krista
Format: Livre numérique
Sprache:Anglais
Veröffentlicht: Basel : Springer Basel 2012.
Cham : Springer Nature
Ausgabe:2012.
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Edition sous un autre format:• The Vexing Case of Igor Shafarevich, a Russian Political Thinker, Texte imprimé, 9783034802147
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  • 1 Igor Shafarevich, a lightning rod for controversy  2 Shafarevich s early years in the young Soviet state 3 Shafarevich, the human rights activist 4 The first disputes about the Soviet and Russian future  5 From under the rubble, Shafarevich s and Solzhenitsyn s joint project 6 Shafarevich s addresses until the early 1980s  7 Shafarevich s first statements during the era of glasnost 8 Russophobia 9 The rapid political changes of the late 1980s early 1990s 10 Critique of techno-scientific civilisation 11 Some conclusions Sources and literature Index of personal names