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Autore |
Shulman Elena <1969-> |
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Stalinism on the frontier of empire : women and state formation in the Soviet Far East / / Elena Shulman [[electronic resource]] |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2008 |
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1-107-20174-8 |
1-281-94494-7 |
9786611944940 |
0-511-45631-X |
0-511-49713-X |
0-511-45762-6 |
0-511-45463-5 |
0-511-45360-4 |
0-511-45566-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiv, 260 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women - Russia (Federation) - Russian Far East - History |
Migration, Internal - Soviet Union - History |
Women and socialism - Soviet Union - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-254) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Women and Soviet power -- "Where steel cracks like glass" -- "Our famous Valia": the rise of a Soviet notable -- "Envy for everything heroic": women volunteering for the frontier -- "Bol'shevichki were never ascetics!": female morale and Communist morality. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book is a fascinating account of frontier Stalinism told through the previously unexplored history of a campaign to attract female settlers to the socialist frontiers of the Soviet Far East in the late 1930s. Elena Shulman reveals the instrumental part these migrants played in the extension of Soviet state power and cultural dominion in the region. Their remarkable stories, recovered from archival letters, party documents, memoirs, press coverage and films, shed new light on Soviet women's roles in state formation, the role of frontier Stalinism in |
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