Jonathan Bone
Department of History
William Paterson University
United States of America
Biography
Jonathan Bone received his PhD in Russian/Soviet history from the University of Chicago and has been teaching at WPU since 2001. His specialty and major research interest is the settlement and development of the Soviet Far East during the Stalin years, on which he has authored numerous articles. Other interests include population/migration studies, industrial and post-industrial economies, and Eurasian international relations. A past director of WPU's Asian Studies Program, he has lived in Russia, Japan and India and is a longtime editor of the H-NEAsia listserv. In addition to courses in Russian, East Asian and Global history, he also teaches historical methodology at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Research Interest
Russian History
Publications
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Soviet Controls On The Circulation Of Information, in special double issue of Cahiers du Monde Russe, vol. 40 nos. 1–2 (January–June 1999): 65–90.
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Rethinking Stalinist Industrialization In The Soviet Far East; in Eva-Maria Stolberg, ed., The Siberian Saga: A History Of Russia’s Wild East (New York: Peter J. Lang, 2005).