The Permanent Purge : Politics in Soviet Totalitarianism / Zbigniew K. Brzezinski.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brzezinski, Zbigniew K., author.

Series:

Russian Research Center Studies ; 20

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political purges.

Local Subjects:

Political purges.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

Reprint 2013

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

No detailed description available for "The Permanent Purge".

Contents:

Frontmatter

Acknowledgments

Contents

Introduction

1. The Purge and the Totalitarian System

2. The Purge as a Technique of Totalitarian Government

3. The Soviet Concept of the Purge

4. The Expansion and Evolution of the Stalinist Purge, 1930-1936

5. The Mass Purge and Terror Coalesce* The Violent Stage, I936-1938

6. The Impact

7. The Safety Valves

8. The Delicate Stage, 1946-/952

9. The Purge and the Struggle for the Stalinist Succession

10. Summary and Conclusion

Appendix I. Some Important Dates in the History of the Soviet Purges

Appendix If. The 1937 Byelorussian and Caucasian Purges

Bibliography

Notes

Index

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

0-674-73267-7

OCLC:

1013960846