Continuity and Change in Russian and Soviet Thought

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Preface Conference at Arden House Contents Ernest J. Simmons. Introduction Part I. Realism and Utopia in Russian Economic Thought Alexander Gerschenkron. The Problem of Economic Development in Russian Intellectual History of the Nineteenth Century Solomon M. Schwarz. Populism and Early Russian Marxism on Ways of Economic Development of Russia (The 1880’s and 1890’s) Oliver H. Radkey. Chernov and Agrarian Socialism Before 1918 Alexander Erlich. Stalin’s Views on Soviet Economic Development Alexander Gerschenkron. Review Part II. Authoritarianism and Democracy Robert F. Byrnes. Pobedonostsev on the Instruments of Russian Government Michael Karpovich. Two Types of Russian Liberalism: Maklakov and Miliukov Thomas T. Hammond. Leninist Authoritarianism Before the Revolution Adam Ulam. Stalin and the Theory of Totalitarianism Merle Fainsod. Review Part III. Collectivism and Individualism Nicholas V. Riasanovsky. Khomiakov on Sobornost’ Martin E. Malia. Herzen and the Peasant Commune John D. Bergamini. Stalin and the Collective Farm Julian Towster. Vyshinsky’s Concept of Collectivity Rufus W. Mathewson, Jr. The Hero and Society: The Literary Definitions (1855-1865, 1934-1939) Michael Karpovich. Review Part IV. Rationality and Nonrationality Georges Florovsky. Reason and Faith in the Philosophy of Solov’ëv Waldemar Gurian. Partiinost’ and Knowledge George L. Kline. Darwinism and the Russian Orthodox Church Theodosius Dobzhansky. The Crisis of Soviet Biology Herbert Marcuse. Dialectic and Logic Since the War Geroid Tanquary Robinson. Review Part V. Literature, State, and Society René Wellek. Social and Aesthetic Values in Russian Nineteenth-Century Literary Criticism (Belinskii, Chernyshevskii, Dobroliubov, Pisarev) Victor Erlich. Social and Aesthetic Criteria in Soviet Russian Criticism Leon Stilman. Freedom and Repression in Prerevolutionary Russian Literature Robert M. Hankin. Main Premises of the Communist Party in the Theory of Soviet Literary Controls Ernest J. Simmons. Review Part VI. Russia and The Community Of Nations (Messianic Views and Theory of Action) Isaiah Berlin. Herzen and Bakunin on Individual Liberty Hans Kohn. Dostoyevsky and Danilevsky: Nationalist Messianism Kermit E. Mckenzie. The Messianic Concept in the Third International, 1935-1939 Frederick C. Barghoorn. Great Russian Messianism in Postwar Soviet Ideology Philip E. Mosely. Review Index