Kritika Volume 16 No.3
Special Issue: The Soviet Gulag New Research and New Interpretations
From the Editors
What Was the Gulag? 469
Note
Aglaya K. Glebova
Picturing the Gulag 476
Articles
Oleg Khlevniuk
The Gulag and the Non-Gulag as One Interrelated Whole 479
Golfo Alexopoulos
Destructive-Labor Camps: Rethinking Solzhenitsyn’s Play on Words 499
Dan Healey
Lives in the Balance: Weak and Disabled Prisoners and the Biopolitics of the Gulag 527
Asif Siddiqi
Science in the Gulag: State and Terror in Stalin’s Sharashka 557
Emilia Koustova
(Un)Returned from the Gulag Life Trajectories and Integration of Postwar Special Settlers 589
Daniel Beer
Penal Deportation to Siberia and the Limits of State Power, 1801–81 621
Aidan Forth
Britain’s Archipelago of Camps: Labor and Detention in a Liberal Empire, 1871–1903 651
Judith Pallot
The Gulag as the Crucible of Russia’s 21st-Century System of Punishment 681
Reaction
David R. Shearer
The Soviet Gulag—an Archipelago? 709
Letters
Shoshana Keller
To the Editors 725
Contributors to This Issue 727