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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821632503321

Titolo

Stalinism : its nature and aftermath : essays in honour of Moshe Lewin / / edited by Nick Lampert and Gábor T. Rittersporn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015

ISBN

1-315-48785-3

1-315-48783-7

1-315-48784-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (310 pages) : illustrations, tables

Altri autori (Persone)

LampertNicholas

LewinMoshe <1921-2010.>

RitterspornGábor Tamás <1948->

Disciplina

306/.0947

Soggetti

Communism - Soviet Union

Perestroĭka

Soviet Union Social conditions

Soviet Union Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 1992 by M.E. Sharpe.

Nota di contenuto

1. Grappling with social realities : Moshe Lewin and the making of social history / Roland Lew -- 2. Demons and devil's advocates : problems in historical writing on the Stalin era / Vladimir Andrle -- 3. Gorbachev's socialism in historical perspective / R.W. Davies -- 4. The tsar, the emperor, the leader : Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great and Anatolii Rybakov's Stalin / Maureen Perrie -- 5. The omnipresent conspiracy : on Soviet imagery of politics and social relations in the 1930s / Gábor Tamás Rittersporn -- 6. Soviet peasants and Soviet literature / Alec Nove -- 7. Masters of the shop floor : foremen and Soviet industrialisation / Lewis H. Siegelbaum -- 8. Urban social mobility and mass repression : Communist Party and Soviet society / Hans-Henning Schráder -- 9. Construction workers in the 1930s / Jean-Paul Depretto -- 10. Nationality and class in the revolutions of 1917 : a re-examination of categories / Ronald Grigor Suny -- 11. The background to Perestroika : political undercurrents reconsidered in the light of recent events / Peter Kneen -- 12. Legality in Soviet political



culture : a perspective on Gorbachev's reforms / Peter H. Solomon, Jr.