The Soviet century / Moshe Lewin
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| Hauptverfasser: | Lewin, Moshe, 1921-2010 |
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Veröffentlicht: | London [u.a.] : Verso, 2005 |
| Ausgabe: | 1. publ |
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| Internet: | Table of contents Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Inhaltsangabe |
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| Stalin knows where he wants to go and is going 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? |
