State ideology, science, and pseudoscience in Russia : between the cosmos and the Earth

State ideology, science, and pseudoscience in Russia : between the cosmos and the Earth / Baasanjav Terbish.

Author/creator	Terbish, Baasanjav author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Description	xxii, 287 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Philosophy, Russian--History. Eurasian school--Philosophy. Cosmology--Philosophy. Pseudoscience--Soviet Union. Pseudoscience--Russia (Federation) --History. Ideology--Political aspects --Soviet Union. Ideology--Political aspects --Russia (Federation) Kalmyki i a (Russia)--History --21st century.

Portion of title	Between the cosmos and the Earth
Contents	Ideology -- Soviet ideology -- Russian cosmism -- Eurasianism -- Kalmykia and its history -- Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, the nebulous savior -- Ideology of wisdom -- Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, the fallen angel -- Why do people still need ideology? -- What's next? -- Digital ideologies?
Abstract	"Russia is defined by its past legacies, including Soviet state ideology and the intellectual movements of Russian cosmism and Eurasianism. This book recounts the histories of these legacies and the ongoing search for a unifying state-controlled narrative in contemporary Russia, drawing on the evolution of ideas across time and space"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other form	Online version: Terbish, Baasanjav. State ideology, science, and pseudoscience in Russia Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022] 9781666905694
Genre/form	History.
LCCN	2021059710
ISBN	9781666905687
ISBN	1666905682 hardcover
ISBN	electronic book

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