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James H. Billington • 19 Items / 6 Books, 9 Articles, 4 Reviews
The Icon and the Axe (1966)
by James Billington
An Interpretive History of Russian Culture
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Published Reviews
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    Modern Europe (Review)
    Richard Pipes
    The Icon and the Axe, by James Billington
    1. The Icon and the Axe by James Billington
    The American Historical Review, April 1967, p. 1039
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    Book Reviews (Review)
    Michael Cherniavsky
    The Icon and the Axe, by James Billington
    1. The Icon and the Axe by James Billington
    Political Science Quarterly, March 1967, pp. 88-92
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    Briefly Noted (5 Reviews)
    General
    1. William of Orange, Vol. II: The Later Years, 1674-1702 by Nesca A. Robb
    2. The Faulkner-Cowley File by Malcolm Cowley
    3. The Icon and the Axe by James Billington
    4. Lectures in the Philosophy of Education, 1899 by John Dewey
    5. The American Writer and the Great Depression by Harvey Swados
    The New Yorker, August 27, 1966, pp. 126-130
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    Recent Studies in Russian Political Thought (8 Reviews)
    Leonard Schapiro
    The Russian Empire, 1801-1917, by Hugh Seton-Watson
    1. The Russian Empire, 1801-1917 by Hugh Seton-Watson
    2. Russian Intellectual History by Marc Raeff
    3. Russian Philosophy by James M. Edie, James P. Scanlan, and Mary Barbara Zeldin, ...
    4. Historical Letters by Peter L. Lavrov
    5. The Russian Anarchists by Paul Avrich
    6. Danilevsky: A Russian Totalitarian Philosopher by Robert E. MacMaster
    7. Russian Political Thought: An Introduction by Thornton Anderson
    8. The Icon and the Axe by James Billington
    The New York Review of Books, December 5, 1968, pp. 25-29
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    Recent Books on International Relations (9 Reviews)
    Henry L. Roberts
    Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union
    1. The Icon and the Axe by James Billington
    2. Forced Labour and Economic Development by Stanislaw Swianiewicz
    3. The Soviet Middle East by Alec Nove and J.A. Newth
    4. Soviet Socialized Medicine by Mark G. Field
    5. Eastern Europe in Transition by Kurt London
    6. Western Policy and Eastern Europe by David S. Collier and Kurt Glaser
    7. Poland's Politics by Adam Bromke
    8. Pilsudski's Coup d'Etat by Joseph Rothschild
    9. Yugoslavia's Revolution of 1941 by Dragisa N. Ristic
    Foreign Affairs, April 1967, p. 562