Khrushchev's cold summer : Gulag returnees, crime, and the fate of reform after Stalin /
Between Stalin's death in 1953 and 1960, the government of the Soviet Union released hundreds of thousands of prisoners from the Gulag as part of a wide-ranging effort to reverse the worst excesses and abuses of the previous two decades and revive the spirit of the revolution. This exodus inclu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2009.
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Colección: | ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1953 : "the most painful year"
- Prisoners and the art of petitioning, 1953-1956
- Heroes, enemies, and the secret speech
- Returnees, crime, and the gulag subculture
- The redemptive mission
- A return to weeding
- 1961 : clearing a path to the future
- Literary hooligans and parasites.