In the Name of the Great Work : Stalin's Plan for the Transformation of Nature and its Impact in Eastern Europe /

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Beginning in 1948, the Soviet Union launched a series of wildly ambitious projects to implement Joseph Stalin's vision of a total "transformation of nature." Intended to increase agricultural yields dramatically, this utopian impulse quickly spread to the newly communist states of Eas...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Borvendég, Zsuzsanna (Contribuidor), Josephson, Paul (Contribuidor), Olšáková, Doubravka (Contribuidor, Editor ), Palasik, Mária (Contribuidor), Wysokińska, Beata (Contribuidor), Štanzel, Arnošt (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2016]
Colección:Environment in History: International Perspectives ; 10
Temas:
Environmental degradation > Europe, Eastern > History > 20th century.
Environmental impact analysis > Europe, Eastern > History > 20th century.
Environmental policy > Europe, Eastern > History > 20th century.
Environmental policy > Soviet Union > History.
Nature > Effect of human beings on > Europe, Eastern > History > 20th century.
Social change > Europe, Eastern > History > 20th century.
Socialism > Environmental aspects > Europe, Eastern > History > 20th century.
HISTORY / Europe / Eastern.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: The Stalin Plan for the Transformation of Nature, and the East European Experience
  • CHAPTER 1 Kafkaesque Paradigms: The Stalinist Plan for the Transformation of Nature in Czechoslovakia
  • CHAPTER 2 Untamed Seedlings: Hungary and Stalin's Plan for the Transformation of Nature
  • CHAPTER 3 The Conspiracy of Silence: The Stalinist Plan for the Transformation of Nature in Poland
  • Conclusion: Environmental History, East European Societies, and Totalitarian Regimes
  • Index

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