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Behind the façade of Stalin's command economy : evidence from the Soviet state and party archives / Paul R. Gregory, editor.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Gregory, Paul R.
Series:
Hoover Institution Press publication ; 493
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Economic development--Soviet Union.
Economic development.
Soviet Union--Economic policy.
Soviet Union.
Soviet Union--History--1925-1953.
Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953.
Stalin, Joseph.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (215 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, 2001.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The ""red files"" revealed. Examining the period from the early 1930's through Stalin's death in 1953 the height of the Stalinist regime?this enlightening book reveals what we have learned from the archives, what has surprised us, and what has confirmed what we already knew. Most of the authors have worked with these archives since they were opened.
Contents:
The contribution of the Soviet archives / Joseph S. Berliner
The dictator's orders / Paul R. Gregory
Leaders and their institutions / E.A. Rees
Making economic policy / R.W. Davies
Providing for defense / Mark Harrison
The economy of the gulag / Oleg Khlevnyuk
Economic crime and punishment / Eugenia Belova
Stalin's last plan / Aleksei Tikhonov and Paul R. Gregory.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780817928162
0817928162
9780817928186
0817928189
OCLC:
865331395

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