The Soviet Union, the fifty years / edited by Harrison E. Salisbury.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Salisbury, Harrison E. (Harrison Evans), 1908-1993.

Salisbury, Harrison E. (Harrison Evans), 1908-1993, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Soviet Union--Social conditions--1917-1970.

Soviet Union.

Social conditions.

Soviet Union--Intellectual life--1917-1970.

Intellectual life.

Soviet Union--Social conditions--1917-1945.

Physical Description:

xxii, 484 pages : illustrations, maps (on lining papers), portraits ; 24 cm

Edition:

[First edition].

Place of Publication:

New York : Harcourt, Brace & World, [1967]

Contents:

A Soviet chronology, 1917-1967, compiled by L. Foster.

Fifty years that shook the world, by H. E. Salisbury.

The way people live, by C. Curtis.

The economic machinery, by H. E. Heinemann.

Education: the preschool child, by F. M. Hechinger.

Education: triumphs and doubts, by F. M. Hechinger.

Literature: the right to write, by H. E. Salisbury.

Theater: the naked truth, by H. E. Salisbury.

Art: a return to modernism, by H. Kramer.

The world of music, by H. C. Schonberg.

Fifty years of Soviet ballet, by C. Barnes.

The resources of a nation, by T. Shabad.

Building the Soviet society: housing and planning, by A. L. Huxtable.

The death and rebirth of a science, by W. Sullivan.

The Akademgorodok: a new look in Soviet science, by W. Sullivan.

Keeping the Russians healthy and happy, by W. Sullivan.

First into space, then the race, by J. N. Wilford.

Moscow's military capabilites, by H. W. Baldwin.

The sporting life, by R. Lipsyte.

God and communism, by P. Grose.

The Kremlin and the Jews, by P. Grose.

Diplomacy: the indivisible peace, by H. E. Salisbury.

About the contributors.

Notes:

"A New York times book.".

"A New York times book."

OCLC:

1175680