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The Soviet century
- Title
- The Soviet century / Moshe Lewin ; edited by Gregory Elliott.
- Author
- Lewin, Moshe, 1921-
- Publication
- London ; New York : Verso, 2005.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Elliott, Gregory.
- Description
- ix, 416 p.; 25 cm.
- Subject
- Soviet Union > History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Stalin knows where he wants to get to and is getting there -- Autonomization versus federation? (1922-3) -- Cadres into heretics -- The party and its apparaty -- Social flux and systemic paranoia -- The impact of collectivization -- Between legality and bacchanalia -- How did Stalin rule? -- The purges and their rationale -- The scale of the purges -- The camps and the industrial empire of the NKVD -- Endgame -- An agrarian despotism? -- E pur, si muove! -- The KGB and the political opposition -- The avalanche of urbanization -- The administrators : bruised but thriving -- Some leaders -- Kosygin and Andropov -- Lenin's time and worlds -- Backwardness and relapse -- Modernity with a twist -- Urbanization : successes and failures -- Labour force and demography : a conundrum -- The bureaucratic maze -- Telling the light from the shade? -- What was the Soviet system?
- Call Number
- JFE 05-10457
- ISBN
- 1844670163 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004015478
- OCLC
- 55846694
- Author
- Lewin, Moshe, 1921-
- Title
- The Soviet century / Moshe Lewin ; edited by Gregory Elliott.
- Imprint
- London ; New York : Verso, 2005.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Elliott, Gregory.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 05-10457