James H. Billington

Russia in Search of Itself

Billington describes the contentious discussion occurring all over Russia and across the political spectrum. He finds conflicts raging among individua...

Fire In The Minds Of Men

"This book seeks to trace the origins of a faith--perhaps the faith of our time: ... the belief that a perfect secular order will emerge from the forc...

The Face of Russia

Anguish, Aspiration, and Achievement in Russian Culture

When the Soviet communist empire was overthrown by the Russians themselves in August 1991, the change was more clearly anticipated by humanistic stude...

Virtue, Public and Private

Essays by James H. Billington ... [et Al.] ; Edited and with a Foreword by Richard John Neuhaus

"Dialogue" is one of American religion's shopworn terms. Although there is much talk about dialogue, very little of it actually takes place. Religious...

The Intellectual and Cultural Dimensions of International Relations

Present Ironies and Future Possibilities

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Mikhailovsky and Russian Populism

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