The lost Politburo transcripts [[electronic resource] ] : from collective rule to Stalin's dictatorship / / edited by Paul R. Gregory and Norman Naimark

• Pubblicazione: New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (viii, 271 p.) : ill
• Disciplina: 324.247/075
• Soggetto geografico: Soviet Union Politics and government 1917-1936 Sources
• Altri autori: GregoryPaul R NaimarkNorman M
• Note generali: "Published in cooperation with the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Stanford University."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-257) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Findings and perspectives / Norman Naimark -- The Politburo's role as revealed by the lost transcripts / Paul Gregory -- Stalin in the light of the Politburo transcripts / Hiroaki Kuromiya -- "Class bothers unite!" the British general strike and the formation of the "united opposition" / Alexander Vatlin -- Stalin, Syrtsov, Lominadze : preparations for the "second great breakthrough" / Oleg Khlevniuk -- The "right opposition" and the "Smirnov-Eismont-Tolmachev affair" / Charters Wynn -- The way they talked then : the discourse of politics in the Soviet Party Politburo in the late 1920s / Robert Service -- Making the unthinkable thinkable : language microhistory of Politburo meetings / Leona Toker -- The short course of the history of the all-union Communist Party : the distorted mirror of party propaganda / Rustem Nureev -- Grain, class, and politics during NEP : the Politburo meeting of december 10, 1925 / R.W. Davies -- The Politburo on gold, industrialization, and the international economy, 1925-1926 / David M. Woodruff -- Prices in the Politburo, 1927 : market equilibrium versus the use of force / Mark Harrison.
• Sommario/riassunto: Prominent Westen and Russian scholars examine the 'lost' transcripts of the Soviet Politburo, a set of verbatim accounts of meetings that took place from the 1920's to 1938 but remained hidden in secret archives until the late 1990's.
• Titolo autorizzato: The lost Politburo transcripts
• ISBN: 1-282-35214-8; 9786612352140; 0-300-15222-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778093703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Yale-Hoover series on Stalin, Stalinism, and the Cold War.