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Kotkin
Kotkin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * David Copperfield (born in 1956 as David Seth Kotkin), American magician *Joel Kotkin (born 1952), American demographer *Sergey Kotkin Sergey Kotkin (russian: Сергей Николаевич Коткин; born 11 March 1956, Malotenginskaya, Krasnodar Krai) is a Russian political figure and deputy of the 7th and 8th State Dumas. In 1982, Kotkin started his career at th ... (born 1956), Russian politician * Stephen Kotkin (born 1959), American historian, academic, and author See also * Kotin {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Kotkin
Stephen Mark Kotkin (born February 17, 1959) is an American historian, academic, and author. He is currently the John P. Birkelund '52 Professor in History and International Affairs at Princeton University, where he is also co-director of the program in history and the practice of diplomacy and the director of the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies. He is also a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. He has won a number of awards and fellowships, including the Guggenheim Fellowship, the American Council of Learned Societies and the National Endowment for the Humanities, National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship. Kotkin's most prominent book project is his three-volume biography of Joseph Stalin, of which the first two volumes have been published as ''Stalin: Paradoxes of Power, 1878–1928'' (2014) and ''Stalin: Waiting for Hitler, 1929–1941'' (2017), while the third volume remains to be published. Academic career Kotkin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joel Kotkin
Joel Kotkin (born December 28, 1952) is a fellow in urban studies at Chapman University in Orange, California. He writes about demographic, social, and economic trends in the U.S. and internationally. He is a regular contributor to ''The Daily Beast''. Books and thought Kotkin is the author of several books. ''The New Class Conflict'' was published in September 2014 by Telos Press Publishing. In this book, Kotkin assesses the changing complexities of class in the United States, which he argues can no longer be understood in terms of traditional political divisions between left and right or conservative and liberal. For Kotkin, the new class order of the twenty-first century is marked by the rise of a high-tech oligarchy, a culturally dominant academic and media (both journalism and entertainment) elite, an expansive government bureaucracy, and a declining middle class. In '' The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050'' (Penguin Press, 2010), Kotkin speculated how the nation m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Copperfield (illusionist)
David Seth Kotkin (born September 16, 1956), known professionally as David Copperfield, is an American magician, described by ''Forbes'' as the most commercially successful magician in history."Houdini in the Desert" Forbes.com. May 8, 2006 Copperfield's television specials have been nominated for 38 s, winning 21. Best known for his combination of storytelling and illusion, his career of over 40 years has earned him 11 ,Guinness World Records 2006, p. 197 a star on the |
Sergey Kotkin
Sergey Kotkin (russian: Сергей Николаевич Коткин; born 11 March 1956, Malotenginskaya, Krasnodar Krai) is a Russian political figure and deputy of the 7th and 8th State Dumas. In 1982, Kotkin started his career at the Federal Security Service, first as an ordinary detective and later as the head of a department. From 2000 to 2009, he worked at the customs terminal "Viba". From 2005 to 2014, he was the deputy of the Assembly of Deputies of the Nenets Autonomous Okrug. From November to 2016, he was secretary at the Nenets regional branch of "United Russia". In 2014, he became a member of the Federation Council. In September 2016, he was elected deputy of the 7th State Duma The State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the 7th convocation (russian: Государственная Дума Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации седьмого созы ... from the Nenets Autonomous Okr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
