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The best sons of the fatherland : workers in the vanguard of Soviet collectivization /

In this ground-breaking study Lynne Viola--the first Western scholar to gain access to the Soviet state archives on collectivization--brilliantly examines a lost chapter in the history of the Stalin revolution. Looking in detail at the backgrounds, motivations, and mentalities of the 25,000ers, Viol...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Viola, Lynne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this ground-breaking study Lynne Viola--the first Western scholar to gain access to the Soviet state archives on collectivization--brilliantly examines a lost chapter in the history of the Stalin revolution. Looking in detail at the backgrounds, motivations, and mentalities of the 25,000ers, Viola embarks on the first Western investigation of the everyday activities of Stalin's rank-and-file shock troops, the "leading cadres" of socialist construction. In the process, Viola sheds new light on how the state mobilized working-class support for collectivization and reveals that, cont
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 285 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-280) and index.
ISBN:9780198021179
0198021178
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