SISRE 590/EDLPS 541

RUSSIAN EDUCATION AND SOCIETY

SUGGESTED READINGS

 

Bibliography:

Muckle, James. (1993). Education in Russia past and present: An introductory study guide and select bibliography. Nottingham, U.K.: Bramcote Press.

Imperial Russia:

Eklof, Ben (Ed.) (1993). School and society in Tsarist and Soviet Russia. Selected papers from the Fourth World Congress for Soviet and East European Studies, Harrogate, 1990. New York: St. Martin's Press.

Ruane, Christine. (1994). Gender, class and the professionalization of the Russian city teachers, 1860-1914. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press.

Whittaker, Cynthia H. (1984). The origins of modern Russian education: An intellectual biography of Count Sergei Uvarov, 1786-1855. DeKalb, IL: Northern Illinois University Press.

 

The Soviet Era

Avis, George (Ed.) (1987). The making of the Soviet citizen. New York: Croom Helm/Methuen.

Dunstan, John. (Ed.) (1987). Soviet education under scrutiny. Glasgow: Jordanhill College Publications.

Dunstan, John (Ed.) Soviet education under perestroika. Papers from the Fourth World Congress for Soviet and East European Studies, Harrogate, U.K., 1990. London: Routledge.

Holmes, Larry. (1991). The Kremlin and the schoolhouse: Reforming education in Soviet Russia, 1917-1931. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.

Jones, Anthony, Connor, Walter, & Powell, David. (1991). Soviet social problems. Boulder, CO: Westview Press.

Kirschenbaum, Lisa A. (2001). Small comrades: Revolutionizing childhood education in Russia, 1917-1932. New York: Routledge-Falmer.

Muckle, James. (1988). A guide to the Soviet curriculum: What the Russian child is taught in school. New York: Croom Helm/Methuen.

Riordan, Jim (Ed.) (1988). Soviet education: The gifted and the handicapped. New York: Routledge.

Shturman, Dora. (1988). The Soviet secondary school. New York: Routledge.

 

Educational Psychology:

Cockerill, Alan. (1999). Each one must shine: The educational legacy of V. A. Sukhomlinsky. New York: Peter Lang.

Kozulin, Alex. (1990). Vygotsky's psychology: A biography of ideas. Cambridge, MA: Harvard.

Moll, Luis C. (Ed.) (1990). Vygotsky and education: Instructional implications of sociohistorical psychology. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Newman, Fred, and Holzman, Lois. (1993). Lev Vygotsky: Revolutionary scientist. New York: Routledge.

Wertsch, James V. (1985). Vygotsky and the social formation of mind. Cambridge, MA: Harvard.

 

Reform and Perestroika:

Eklof, Ben, & Dneprov, Edward (Eds.) (1993). Democracy in the Russian school: The reform movement in education since 1984. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1993.

Long, Delbert H., & Long, Roberta A. (1999). Education of teachers in Russia. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.

Muckle, James. (1990). Portrait of a Soviet school under Glasnost. London: Macmillan.

Sutherland, Jeanne. (1999). Schooling in the new Russia: Innovation and change, 1984-95. New York: St. Martins.

 

Post-Soviet Russia:

Gershunsky, Boris. (1993). Russia in darkness: On education and the future. San Francisco: Caddo Gap Press.

Holmes, B., Read, G., & Voskresenkaya, N. (1994). Russian education: Tradition and transition. New York: Garland.

Jones, Anthony (Ed.) (1994). Education and society in the new Russia. Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe.

Reviews of national policies for education: Russian Federation. (1998). Paris, France: OECD Centre for Cooperation with Non-Members, OECD.

Zouev, Alexandre. (Ed.) (1999). Generation in jeopardy: Children in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. UNICEF. Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe.

 

Higher Education:

Hare, Paul (Ed.) (1997). Structure and financing of higher education in Russia, Ukraine, and the EU. Bristol, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

Lee, David C. (1988). The people's universities of the USSR. New York: Greenwood.

 

 

 

 

Articles (incomplete list):

Bakhurst, David, & Padden, Carol. (1991). The Meshcheryakov experiment: Soviet work on the education of blind-deaf children. Learning and Instruction, 1(3), 201-15.

Confrey, Jere. (1991). Steering a course between Vygotsky and Piaget. Educational Researcher, 20(8), 28-32.

Husband, William B. (1991). Administrative "Perestroika" and rewriting history: The dilemma of "Glasnost" in Soviet education. Journal of Educational Administration, 29(4), 7-16.

Kuebart, Friedrich. (1989). Soviet education and comparative research--A German view. Comparative Education, 25(3), 283-92.

Long, Delbert H. (1990). Continuity and change in Soviet education under Gorbachev. American Educational Research Journal, 27(3), 403-23.

Kerr, S. T. (1988). The Soviet reform of higher education. Review of Higher Education, 11(3), 215-246.

Kerr, S. T. (1990). Will "glasnost'" lead to "perestroika"? Directions for educational reform in the USSR. Educational Researcher, 19(7), 26-31.

Kerr, S. T. (1991). Beyond dogma: Teacher education in the USSR. Journal of Teacher Education, 42(5), 332-349.

Kerr, S. T. (1991). Educational reform and technological change: Computer literacy in the Soviet Union. Comparative Education Review, 35(2), 222-254..

Kerr, S. T. (1992). USSR. In P. W. Cookson, Jr., A. R. Sadovnik, and S. F. Semel (Eds.), International handbook of educational reform (pp. 473-493). Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.

McLean, Martin, & Voskresenskaya, Natalia. (1991). Educational revolution from above: Thatcher's Britain and Gorbachev's Soviet Union. Comparative Education Review, 36(1), 71-90.

Mironov, Boris N. (1991). The development of literacy in Russia and the USSR from the tenth to the twentieth centuries. History of Education Quarterly, 31(2), 229-52.

Monk, Bruce. (1990). The specialized language school in the Soviet Union at the time of "Perestroika." ELT Journal, 44(1), 38-45.

Rust, Val D. (1992). School reform in the Russian Republic: An interview with Edward Dneprov. Phi Delta Kappan, 73(5), 375-77.

Suddaby, Avril. (1989). An evaluation of the contribution of the teacher-innovators to Soviet educational reform. Comparative Education, 25(2), 245-56.

Tomiak, Janusz. (1992). Education in the Baltic States, Ukraine, Belarus' and Russia. Comparative Education, 28(1), 33-44.

Tudge, Jonathan. (1991). Education of young children in the Soviet Union: Current practice in historical perspective. Elementary School Journal, 92(1), 121-33.

Zsiray, Stephen W., Jr., & Rodionova, Galina. (1992). Life in a Russian eighth grade; A profile of students and a school. Schools in the Middle, 1(3), 23-26.