Stephen Kotkin
American historian, academic and author (born 1959)
Summary
Stephen Mark Kotkin is an American historian, academic, and author. He is the Kleinheinz Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and a senior fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University.
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Expanded the reference to Stephen Kotkin's book, Magnetic Mountain. Also, while noting that most reviews of Kotkin's biography were positive, I included a criticism of the author's misuse of source material which appeared in a leading socialist publication.
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