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UNINA9910821341103321 |
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Autore |
Matthews Mervyn |
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Titolo |
Privilege in the Soviet Union : a study of elite life-styles under communism / / Mervyn Matthews |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-71603-3 |
1-136-71604-1 |
1-283-96682-4 |
0-203-81557-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (190 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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301.44/92/0947 |
301.44920947 |
305.5209470904 |
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Soggetti |
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Elite (Social sciences) - Soviet Union |
Social mobility - Soviet Union |
Equality |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"First published in 1978 by George Allen & Unwin"--T.p. verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. The Soviet elite in the seventies -- pt. 2. Privilege and the law since the revolution -- pt. 3. Social movement and comparison. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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First published in 1978, this unique work throws much-needed light upon the exact nature of privilege and elite life-styles in the contemporary Soviet Union, under the Communist regime. Dr Matthews' study places these life-styles in a historical perspective, and characterises, in sociological terms, the people who enjoyed them.This study is based on an extensive programme of personal interviews among emigreĢ groups and a close analysis of original and little-known legal historical sources. There are special sections on the nature of change in the Soviet elite and on social mo |
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