The crisis of our time. Russia and the United States

Since 2014, the Pitirim Sorokin (Syktyvkar) center, with the support of the Government of the Komi Republic, has issued collected works by Pitirim Sorokin. This volume is a stereotypical publication of a book released by the Center "Heritage".
In the next volume of the works of the world-famous sociologist P. Sorokin (1889-1968), two books written during the Second World War were included. The book “Crisis of our time” (1941) is a brief popular presentation of the main work of P. Sorokin “Social and Cultural Dynamics”. The second book - “Russia and the United States” (1944) - is devoted to a comparative historical and sociological analysis of the two countries, during which much in common is found between them. In any case, between them, according to the author, there were never and will never be fundamental contradictions at the level of vital values. At one time, both books enjoyed great success, there is no doubt that they will meet the same technique with the modern Russian reader. The text of the translation of the “Crisis of our time” for this publication is carefully verified, corrected and edited, the book “Russia and the United States” has been translated and published in our country for the first time. In vast applications, translations of almost all critical reviews of contemporaries to both books are given.
The publication is addressed to everyone who is interested in the life and work of P. Sorokin, sociology and history, as well as those who are not indifferent to the fate of our planet, humanity and Russian-American relations