The Stalinist dictatorship / edited by Chris Ward
The Soviet thermidor / L.D. Trotsky -- Stalin in focus / T.H. von Laue -- The decisive trifle / R.C. Tucker -- Stalin's mind / D. Volkogonov -- The 'Great Change' / I. Deutscher -- The politics of repression revisited / J. Arch Getty -- A debate on collectivization: was Stalin really...
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| Other Authors: | Ward, Chris (Other) |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | London : Routledge, 2016 |
| Series: | Arnold Readers in history
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| Summary: | The Soviet thermidor / L.D. Trotsky -- Stalin in focus / T.H. von Laue -- The decisive trifle / R.C. Tucker -- Stalin's mind / D. Volkogonov -- The 'Great Change' / I. Deutscher -- The politics of repression revisited / J. Arch Getty -- A debate on collectivization: was Stalin really necessary? / J.R. Millar and A. Nove -- Society, state, and ideology during the first five-year plan / M. Lewin -- Bab'i bunty and peasant women's protest during collectivization / L. Viola -- Stakhanovites in the cultural mythology of the 1930s / L.H. Siegelbaum -- The omnipresent conspiracy: on Soviet imagery of politics and social relations in the 1930s / G.T. Rittersporn -- How the mice buried the cat: scenes from the great purges of 1937 in the Russian provinces / S. Fitzpatrick -- The family, the school, the church: the pillars of society shaken and re-enforced / N.S. Timasheff -- New protagonists / V.S. Dunham. This study of the Stalinist regime provides three different perspectives: explaining the relationship between events and Stalin's personality, viewing Stalin as part of a complex culture, and examining how the people reacted to socialism |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Originally published London ; New York : Arnold ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 357 pages 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 1138160229 9781138160224 |
