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- Title
Research in the Soviet Union under glasnost.
- Authors
Prousis, Theophilus C.
- Abstract
Focuses on the author's year-long visit to the Soviet Union to work on a research project. His anxiety about the mandatory AIDS testing; His use of International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) grants; Description of the neighborhood and social life in Leningrad; How his roommate, Vasilii, a Soviet graduate student, monitored him; Drafting his research proposal; Lack of access to the Archive of Russian Foreign Policy on both trips; Opportunities provided by glasnost; His conclusion concerning study and life in this communist country; His experience in Odessa; Mention of the Soviet black market.
- Subjects
SOVIET Union; SAINT Petersburg (Russia); FOREIGN study; GLASNOST; COMMUNIST societies; FOREIGN students; BLACK market; COMMUNIST state
- Publication
American Scholar, 1990, Vol 59, Issue 2, p265
- ISSN
0003-0937
- Publication type
Article