Alexander Nove
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Alec Nove
)Alexander Nove,
Ian D. Thatcher, "[T]he consensus is that he was one of the most significant scholars of 'Soviet' studies in its widest sense and beyond."[2]
Life and career
Alexander Nove was born in
Menshevik who emigrated with his family in 1924 to Britain.[3] He was educated at King Alfred School in London and received a BSc in economics from the London School of Economics
in 1936. The school later made him an Honorary Fellow in 1982.
Nove served in the
Emeritus Professor
and Honorary Senior Research Fellow at Glasgow until his death.
In 1982, Nove was elected a Fellow of the
William Hugh Clifford Frend, Sydney Checkland, Thomas Wilson, George Wyllie, Sir Kenneth Alexander and Leslie Alcock.[4]
Personal life and death
In 1951, Nove married Irene MacPherson, his second marriage. They had three sons: Perry and David, from his first marriage. Together, they had
Voss, Norway
, on 15 May 1994.
Publications
- The Soviet Economy (1961)
- (with J. A. Newth) The Soviet Middle East (1965)
- Was Stalin Really Necessary? (1965)
- (ed. with D. M. Nuti) Socialist Economics (1972)
- Efficiency Criteria for Nationalised Industries (1973)
- Stalinism and After (1976)
- The Soviet Economic System (1977, 3rd edn 1986)
- Political Economy and Soviet Socialism (1979)
- The Economics of Feasible Socialism (1983)
- Socialism, Economics and Development (1986)
- Glasnost in Action (1989)
- Economics of Feasible Socialism Revisited (1991)
- Studies in Economics and Russia (1991)
- An Economic History of the USSR: 1917-1991 (London, Penguin, third edition 1992)
- (ed.) The Stalin Phenomenon (1993)
References
- doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/55233. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.); Biography at the University of Glasgow Archived 13 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- Ian D. Thatcher, "Alec Nove: a bibliographical tribute - Soviet Studies scholar", Europe-Asia Studies, December 1995.
- ^ "ЛАВРОВ, ПЕТР ЛАВРОВИЧ | Энциклопедия Кругосвет". www.krugosvet.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 19 May 2023.
- ISBN 0-902-198-84-X. Archived from the original(PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
Sources
- "Nove, Prof. Alexander". WHO'S WHO 1992: AN ANNUAL BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY (144th ed.). New York: St. Martin's Press. 1992. p. 1385 – via Internet Archive.
- Who's Who (UK)
- Works by or about Alexander Nove at Internet Archive
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