Cohen, Stephen F(rand)

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COHEN, Stephen F(rand)

COHEN, Stephen F(rand). American, b. 1938. Genres: History, Politics/Government. Career: Research Institute of Communist Affairs, Instructor and Jr. Fellow, 1965-68; Princeton University, New Jersey, Assistant Professor, 1968-73, Associate Professor, 1973-80, Director of Russian Studies, 1973-94, Professor of Politics, 1980-98; Columbia University, NYC, Russian Institute, Sr. Fellow, 1970-71, 1972-73, 1976-77, Visiting Professor of History, 1973-75; New York University, Professor of Russian Studies and History, 1998-; Post Soviet Affairs, Member of Editorial Board. Publications: Bukharin and the Bolshevik Revolution: A Political Biography 1888-1938, 1973; (with A. Rabinowitch and R. Sharlet) The Soviet Union since Stalin, 1980; Rethinking the Soviet Experience: Politics and History since 1917, 1985; Sovieticus: American Perceptions and Soviet Realities, 1985; (with K. vanden Heuvel) Voices of Glasnost: Interviews with Gorbachev's Reformers, 1989; Failed Crusade: America and the Tragedy of Post-Communist Russia, 2000, rev. ed., 2001. EDITOR: (with R.C. Tucker) The Great Purge Trial, 1965; An End to Silence: Uncensored Opinion in the Soviet Union, 1982. Address: Dept of Russian Studies, New York University, 19 University Pl, New York, NY 10003-4556, U.S.A.