Publications
New Entrepreneurs of Europe and Asia: Russia, Eastern Europe and China, eds. Victoria E. Bonnell and Thomas B. Gold (Armonk: M.E. Sharpe, 2002)
Russia in the New Century: Stability of Disorder?, eds. Victoria E. Bonnell and George Breslauer (Boulder, Westview, 2000)
Beyond the Cultural Turn: New Directions in the Study of Society and Culture, eds. Victoria E. Bonnell and Lynn Hunt(Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1999)
Iconography of Power: Soviet Political Posters under Lenin and Stalin(Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1997). paperback edition, 1999. Click hereto read Chapter III: "Peasant Women in Political Posters of the 1930s"
Identities in Transition: Eastern Europe and Russia After the Collapse of Communism (Berkeley, IAS Press, 1996), ed. Victoria E. Bonnell
Russia at the Barricades: Eyewitness Accounts of the August 1991 Coup (Armonk: M.E. Sharpe, 1994), eds. Victoria E. Bonnell, Ann Cooper, and Gregory Freidin
Roots of Rebellion: Workers' Politics and Organizations in St. Petersburg and Moscow, 1900-1914(Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1983)
The Russian Worker: Life and Labor under the Tsarist Regime, edited, with an introduction and annotations by Victoria E. Bonnell (Berkeley and Los Angles: University of California Press, 1983)
Articles:
"Soviet and Post-Soviet Area Studies" (with George Breslauer) in David L. Szanton, ed. The Politics of Knowledge: Area Studies and the Disciplines (University of California Press/University of California International and Area Studies Digital Collection) Edited Volume #3, 2002
"Russia's New Entrepreneurs" in Victoria E. Bonnell and George Breslauer, eds., Russia in the New Century: Stability or Disorder? (Boulder: Westview, 2000)
"Soviet and Post-Soviet Area Studies" (with George Breslauer), Working Paper, Berkeley Program in Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies, 1998
"Winners and Losers in Russia's Economic Transition" in Victoria E. Bonnell, ed., Identities in Transition: Russia and Eastern Europe After Communism (Berkeley, IAS Press, 1996)
"The Leader's Two Bodies: A Study in the Iconography of the Vozhd'," Russian History/Histoire Russe vol. 23, nos. 1-4 (1996)
"Televorot: The Role of Television Coverage in Russia's August 1991 Coup" in Nancy Condee, ed., Soviet Hieroglyphics: Visual Culture in Late Twentieth-Century Russia (Bloomington and London, 1995) (co-authored with Gregory Freidin; a revised version of the Slavic Review essay) Translated into French for Alain Calmes, ed., Medias a L'Est (Rennes, France: Presses l'universitaires de Rennes, forthcoming)
"The Iconography of the Worker in Soviet Political Art" in Lewis Siegelbaum and Ronald Grigor Suny, eds., Making Workers Soviet (Ithaca, 1994)
"Televorot: Television Coverage of Russia's August 1991 Coup," Slavic Review vol. 52, no. 4 (winter 1993) (co-authored with Gregory Freidin)
"The Labor Force" in James Cracraft, ed., Major Problems in the History of Imperial Russia (Lexington, Mass: D.C. Heath, 1993) [reprint of the introduction and one chapter from The Russian Worker: Life and Labor under the Tsarist Regime, ed. by Victoria E. Bonnell]
"The Peasant Woman in Stalinist Political Art of the 1930s" American Historical Review vol. 98 no. 1 (February 1993) Reprinted in The Aesthetic Arsenal: Socialist Realism Under Stalin, ed. Miranda Banks (New York: Institute for Contemporary Art, 1993)
"Representation of Women in Early Soviet Political Art," The Russian Review, vol. 50, no. 3 (July 1991)
Imagine della donna nell' iconografia sovietica dalla revolucione all'era Staliniana" [The Image of Women in Soviet Iconography From the Revolution to the Stalin Era] Storia contemporanea, vol. xxii (February 1991)
"Workers' Organizations in Russia Before the First World War," in Marcel von der Linden and Jurgen Rogahn,eds., Formation of Labour Movements 1870-1914: An International Perspective (Leiden,1990)
"Voluntary Associations in Gorbachev's Reform Program," in George Breslauer, ed. Will Gorbachev's Reforms Succeed? (Berkeley, 1990) Reprinted in Alexander Dallin and Gail Lapidus, eds., The Soviet System in Crisis: A Reader of Western and Soviet Views (Boulder, San Francisco, Oxford, 1991)
"Moscow Revisited: A View From Below" Dissent (Summer 1989)
"The Representation of Politics and the Politics of Representation," (Review Essay) The Russian Review, vol. 47, no. 4 (1988)
"Rethinking the Role of Workers in the Revolutions of 1917," (Review Essay) International Labor and Working Class History, no. 26 (fall 1984)
"Workers and the State in the Soviet Bloc," Workers Under Communism, spring 1984
"Working Class Life in Early Twentieth-Century Russia: Some Problems and Patterns," Russian History, vol. 8, part III (1981)
"The Uses of Theory, Concepts and Comparison in Historical Sociology," Comparative Studies in Society and History, vol. 22, no. 2 (April 1980)
"Trade Unions, Parties and the State in Tsarist Russia: A Study of Labor Politics in St. Petersburg and Moscow," Politics and Society, vol. 9, no. 3 (1980)
"Radical Politics and Organized Labor in Pre-Revolutionary Moscow, 1905-1914," Journal of Social History, vol. 12, no. 2 (March 1979)
"Soviet Russia: More Goods, More Problems," Dissent, vol.26, no. (winter 1979)
Introductory Essay: T.V. Sapronov, Iz istorii rabochego dvizheniya (po lichnym vospominaniyam), Oriental Research Partners: Newtonville, Mass., 1976 (Reprint Series)
Current Project
Conjuring Up Russia: Symbols, Rituals and Mythologies of National Identity 1991-2004 (with Gregory Freidin)