Institute of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies

eScholarship stats: History by Item for June through September, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-09	2026-08	2026-07	2026-06
0333q36j	Heroes, Cowards, & Traitors: The Crimean War & its Challenge to Russian Autocracy.	10,714	2,397	4,728	1,966	1,623
4wr2g4kf	Communism on Trial: The Slansky Affair and Anti-Semitism in Post-WWII Europe	975	291	285	133	266
64d7v9hj	Georgia's Pankisi Gorge: An Ethnographic Survey	622	180	251	60	131
0fs1526m	China, the Fun House Mirror: Soviet Reactions to the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1966-1969	555	139	312	34	70
25b624gd	The Poet of Fire: Aleksandr Skriabin’s Synaesthetic Symphony “Prometheus” and the Russian Symbolist Poetics of Light	555	103	191	49	212
8jw8f696	From Solidarity to Division: An Analysis of Lech Walesa's Transition to Constituted Leadership	533	161	299	35	38
410258c8	Civic Forum, Public against Violence, and the Struggle for Slovakia	473	148	172	43	110
1mg8f31q	Reexamining the "Serbian Exceptionalism" Thesis	462	108	263	12	79
3b18d2p8	Babushki as Surrogate Wives: How Single Mothers and Grandmothers Negotiate the Division of Labor in Russia	431	101	192	58	80
0mg0q54r	“The Language of the Sword”: Alexksandr Bek, The Writers Union and Baurdzhan Momysh-uly in Battle for the memory of Volokolamskoe shosse	346	98	138	40	70
87w1v9rd	The Nineteenth-Century Russian Gypsy Choir and the Performance of Otherness	339	85	126	51	77
0c2794v4	From Ter-Petrosian to Kocharian: Leadership Change in Armenia	337	108	140	42	47
9cm4d9vn	Mother Tongue: Linguistic Nationalism and the Cult of Translation in Postcommunist Armenia	330	78	148	28	76
7149d486	Islam and Islamic Practices in Georgia	326	90	127	42	67
0cb7p3j6	Russia's Soft Underbelly: The Stability of Instability in Dagestan	312	96	117	40	59
7rq5g9rc	Soviet and Post-Soviet Area Studies	308	81	152	35	40
45t9r2f1	Prisoners of the Caucasus: Literary Myths and Media Representations of the Chechen Conflict	301	63	120	42	76
03q8t431	15 Years after the “Collapse” of Soviet Socialism: The Role of Elite Choices, Class Conflict, and a Critique of Modernization Theory	296	89	130	21	56
2p3674pw	The Many Ends of Old Odessa: Memories of the Gilded Age in Russia’s City of Sin	284	69	93	13	109
81z5217g	Language "Purity" and the De-Russification of Tatar	278	65	95	41	77
4qr0m8wn	Causes and Visions of Conflict in Abkhazia	257	77	116	24	40
05p270xf	The Geopolitics of Oil, Gas, and Ecology in the Caucasus and Caspian Sea Basin. 1998 Caucasus Conference Report.	256	57	97	34	68
4j19w9f4	Does Money Buy Happiness in Unhappy Russia?	256	48	123	38	47
4b75135h	Whither Democracy? The Politics of Dejection in the 2000 Romanian Elections	241	89	115	7	30
8qm1q7mt	Croatia's Moments of Truth: The Domestic Politics of State Cooperation with the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia	220	45	124	13	38
0dn0s80v	The Transformation of Askar Akaev, President of Kyrgyzstan	202	61	65	40	36
77s5279c	Living in the Question? The Berlin Nuclear Crisis Critical Oral History	199	44	65	36	54
5r96h3sb	Weaving Shuttles and Ginseng Roots: Commodity Flows and Migration in a Borderland of the Russian Far East	193	43	99	18	33
7ch968cn	Militant Islam in Central Asia: The Case of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan	193	49	83	29	32
8ds7f6zm	The Nature of Mass Communist Beliefs in Postcommunist Russian Political Space	190	53	48	21	68
1ws054s5	Between “Europe” and “Africa”: Building the “New” Ukraine on the Shoulders of Migrant Women	181	51	49	21	60
1b88b59g	Religiosity and Trust in Religious Institutions: Tales from the South Caucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia)	172	44	62	25	41
3pv4g8zf	Why We Hate You: The Passions of National Identity and Ethnic Violence	171	55	50	28	38
6dd333r5	Ethnic War, Holy War, War O' War: Does the Adjective Matter in Explaining Collective Political Violence?	153	56	58	15	24
53q654p5	Reshaping Eurasia: Foreign Policy Strategies and Leadership Assets in Post-Soviet South Caucasus	142	36	63	19	24
4gr5w94x	Nationalist Mobilization and Imperial Collapse: Serbian and Russian Nationalism Compared, 1987-1991	141	33	92	6	10
2j57b1h5	Is the Personal Political? The Development of Armenia's NGO Sector During the Post-Soviet Period	134	43	42	16	33
5sh3m78p	Institutions, Identity, and Ethnic Conflict: International Experience and Its Implications for the Caucasus. 1997 Caucasus Conference Report.	130	26	77	11	16
8dz7v28n	The Greening of Grassroots Democracy? The Russian Environmental Movement, Foreign Aid, and Democratization	121	29	47	13	32
1zh7z9h6	State Building and the Reconstruction of Shattered Societies. 1999 Caucasus Conference Report.	107	32	47	10	18
23m654p8	Civilizing the State Bureaucracy: The Unfulfilled Promise of Public Administration Reform in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic (1990-2000)	100	44	30	6	20
76x5b070	Inequality in Transition? Educational Stratification and German Unification	100	30	45	13	12
27g2v7bz	The Role of Social Identity in Resistance to International Criminal Law: The Case of Serbia and the ICTY	98	19	26	22	31
5pp7r1x3	The Other	95	14	70	2	9
8jh8h3qp	Living in the Question? The Berlin Nuclear Crisis Critical Oral History, Part II	86	25	21	16	24
28f214m7	One hundred years of Slavic Collecting at UC Berkeley Library	55	15	10	6	24
4tz0p8pf	Fairytale Cynicism in the Kingdom of Plastic Bags: Mapping Power and Powerlessness in Chelnochovsk-na-Dniestre, Ukraine	48	10	28	4	6
0w59p7jf	The Soviet idea: an experiment?	36	9	8	4	15

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