The Afterlife of the ’’Soviet Man’’: Rethinking Homo Sovieticus

Gulnaz Sharafutdinova is Reader in Russian Politics at King’s College London (King’s Russia Institute), UK. She is the author of Political Consequences of Crony Capitalism Inside Russia (2011) and the co-editor, along with Neringa Klumbyte, of Soviet Society In The Era of Late Socialism, 1964-1985 (2012).