{"id":714,"date":"2013-04-15T17:25:09","date_gmt":"2013-04-15T17:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/?p=433"},"modified":"2024-11-05T12:21:22","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T12:21:22","slug":"protest-reform-and-repression-in-khrushchevs-soviet-union","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/history\/2013\/04\/15\/protest-reform-and-repression-in-khrushchevs-soviet-union\/","title":{"rendered":"Protest, Reform and Repression in Khrushchev\u2019s Soviet Union"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-434\" alt=\"protestreformrepression\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/446\/2018\/05\/protestreformrepression.jpg\" width=\"179\" height=\"271\" \/>Hearty congratulations to Rob Hornsby for the publication of his book <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/aus\/catalogue\/catalogue.asp?isbn=9781107030923\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Protest, Reform and Repression in Khrushchev\u2019s Soviet Union<\/a> <\/i>(Cambridge University Press, 2013). Rob was an AHRC-funded PhD student attached to a three-year project on \u2018Policy and Governance in the Soviet Union under Nikita Khrushchev\u2019 and was supervised by Melanie Ilic (University of Gloucestershire) and Jeremy Smith at the Centre for Russian and East European Studies, The University of Birmingham.<\/p>\n<p>Rob\u2019s PhD examines the origins of Soviet political dissent under Khrushchev, and the book extends this study further to encompass a broader range of dissenting activities evident in the late 1950s and early 1960s. In the course of his research, Rob made an extensive trawl through the Procurator files held in the Moscow archives and interviewed a number of former Soviet dissidents now resident in the West.<\/p>\n<p>Rob\u2019s next research project, as a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, examines the activities of the post-Stalin <i>Komsomol<\/i>, the Communist Party\u2019s youth section.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hearty congratulations to Rob Hornsby for the publication of his book Protest, Reform and Repression in Khrushchev\u2019s Soviet Union (Cambridge University Press, 2013). Rob was an AHRC-funded PhD student attached [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[72,99,774],"class_list":["post-714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-melanie-ilic-2","tag-russia","tag-russian"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=714"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3525,"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714\/revisions\/3525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}