Robert William Davies
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| R. W. Davies | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 April 1925 London, England, United Kingdom |
| Residence | Birmingham, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Institutions | University of Birmingham |
| Alma mater | University of London University of Birmingham |
Robert William "Bob" Davies, best known as R. W. Davies, (born 23 April 1925) is professor emeritus of Soviet Economic Studies, University of Birmingham.[1][2] He was born in London.[3] He served in the Royal Air Force from 1943 to 1946.[4]
His research contributions in the history of the Soviet Union are recognized by the peers.[5]
Books[edit]
- Soviet history in the Yeltsin Era, 1997
- Soviet history in the Gorbachev revolution, 1989, ISBN 0-253-31604-9
- Soviet economic development from Lenin to Khrushchev, 1998, ISBN 0-521-62260-3
- Crisis and Progress in the Soviet Economy (1931–1933), 1996
- (compiled and edited by R.W. Davies) The Stalin-Kaganovich correspondence, 1931–1936, Yale University Press, 2003, ISBN 0-300-09367-5
- (with Mark Harrison, S. G. Wheatcroft) The Economic transformation of the Soviet Union, 1913–1945, Cambridge University Press, 1994, ISBN 0-521-45152-3
- (edited by S. G. Wheatcroft, Robert William Davies) Materials for a balance of the Soviet national economy, 1928–1930
- (with Denis J. B. Shaw) The Soviet Union, Unwin Hyman, 1989, ISBN 0-04-445205-5
- The Soviet Collective Farm 1929–1930 (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1980)
- The Years of Hunger: Soviet Agriculture, 1931–33 by R.W. Davies and S.G. Wheatcroft, 2004
- The Soviet economy in turmoil, 1929–1930 (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Pressversity Press, 1989)
- The Years of Progress: the Soviet Economy, 1934-1936, (Palgrave/Macmillan, 2014)
References[edit]
- ^ European: Webster's Timeline History 1973–1977. Retrieved 2013-04-21.
- ^ Directory of European Political Scientists - European Consortium for Political Research. Central Services. Retrieved 2013-04-21.
- ^ Who's who in the World - Marquis Who's Who, LLC. Retrieved 2013-04-21.
- ^ "Professor Bob Davies - Centre for Russian and East European Studies - University of Birmingham". Birmingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 2013-04-21.
- ^ Julian Cooper, Maureen Perrie and E. A. Rees (eds), Soviet History 1917-1945: Essays in Honour of R. W. Davies (London, Macmillan, 1995)
