The anatomy of terror : political violence under Stalin / ed. by James Harris

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Otros Autores:Harris, James (Editor )
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado:Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2013
Edición:1. ed
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General introduction James Harris
I. Formative influences. Chekist mentalité and the origins of the Great Terror Iain Lauchlan
Intelligence and threat perception : defending the Revolution James Harris
II. Stalin and the Party. Stalin : architect of the Terror E.A. Rees
The rise and fall of a Party First Secretary : Vainov Iaroslavl' J. Arch Getty
III. Practices of state violence. The conceptual and practical origins of Soviet state violence David L. Hoffmann
Stalinist repression, modernity and the social engineering argument David Shearer
IV. Ideology. Terrors of left and right : 1937 in comparative perspective David Priestland
Ideological zig-zag : official explanations for the Great Terror, 1936-1938 David Brandenberger
V. Police, justice and terror. 'Mass operations' under Lenin and Stalin Paul Hagenloh
Terror and Soviet legality : police vs judiciary, 1933-1940 Gábor T. Rittersporn
VI. Precipitants. Fear, loathing, conspiracy : the Kirov murder as impetus for terror Matthew Lenoe
Pre-election fever : the origins of the 1937 mass operations J. Arch Getty
VII. Victims and perpetrators. Small motors of terror : the role of factory newspapers Wendy Goldman
Scapegoating one's comrades in the USSR, 1934-1937 William Chase
VIII. Statistics. The Great Terror in historical perspective : the records of the statistical department of the investigative organs of OGPU/NKVD Stephen G. Wheatcroft
The Great Terror in Leningrad : evidence from the Leningradskii martirolog Melanie Ilic.