TY  - GEN
AU  -  Lewin, Moshe,
AU  -  Elliott, Gregory.
ED  -  American Council of Learned Societies.
TI  -  The Soviet century
PY  - 2005///
CY  -  London,  New York
PB  -  Verso
KW  -  Soviet Union
KW  -  History
N1  -  Includes bibliographical references and index;  Stalin knows where he wants to get to--and is getting there -- 'Auto nomization versus federation' (1922-3) -- 'Cadres into heretics' -- The party and its apparaty -- Social flux and 'systemic paranoia' -- The i mpact of collectivization -- Between legality and bacchanalia -- How di d Stalin rule? -- The purges and their 'rationale' -- The scale of the purges -- The camps and the industrial empire of the NKVD -- Endgame -- An agrarian despotism? -- 'E pur, si muove!' -- The KGB and the politi cal opposition -- The avalanche of urbanization -- The 'administrators' : bruised but thriving -- Some leaders -- Kosygin and Andropov -- Leni n's time and worlds -- Backwardness and relapse -- Modernity with a twi st -- Urbanization : successes and failures -- Labour force and demogra phy : a conundrum -- The bureaucratic maze -- 'Telling the light from t he shade'? -- What was the Soviet system?;  Electronic text and image data;  Ann Arbor, Mich.;  University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing;  2008;  Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text;  ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]);  Mode of a ccess: Intranet
UR  -  http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.05271
ER  -