Privilege in the Soviet Union : a study of elite life-styles under communism / / Mervyn Matthews

• Autore: Matthews Mervyn
• Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (190 p.)
• Disciplina: 301.44/92/0947; 301.44920947; 305.5209470904
• Soggetto topico: Elite (Social sciences) - Soviet Union; Social mobility - Soviet Union; Equality
• Note generali: "First published in 1978 by George Allen & Unwin"--T.p. verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. The Soviet elite in the seventies -- pt. 2. Privilege and the law since the revolution -- pt. 3. Social movement and comparison.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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 emigré 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Privilege in the Soviet Union
• ISBN: 1-136-71603-3; 1-136-71604-1; 1-283-96682-4; 0-203-81557-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910786056303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge Revivals