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How Russia Is Ruled / Merle Fainsod.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fainsod, Merle, author.
- Series:
- Russian Research Center studies ; 11.
- Russian Research Center Studies ; 11
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aspects juridiques.
- Cadre institutionnel.
- Political science.
- Politieke stelsels.
- Politik.
- Politisches System.
- Staatsinrichting.
- Soviet Union--Politics and government--1917-1936.
- Soviet Union--Politics and government.
- Soviet Union.
- Local Subjects:
- Soviet Union--Politics and government--1917-1936.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (714 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- Rev. ed. Reprint 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Tables
- Charts
- PART ONE. The Pursuit of Power
- Chapter 1. The Seedbed of Revolution
- Chapter 2. Bolshevism before 1917
- Chapter 3. The Road to Power
- Chapter 4. The Dynamics of Power
- PART TWO. The Role of the Party
- Chapter 5. The Dictatorship of the Party in Theory and Practice
- Chapter 6. The Growth of the Party Apparatus
- Chapter 7. Party Organization, Activities, and Problems
- Chapter 8. The Composition and Social Structure of the Party
- Chapter 9. The Komsomol - Youth under Dictatorship
- Chapter 10. The Party Command - Politburo and Presidium
- PART THREE. Instruments of Rule
- Chapter 11. Constitutional Myths and Political Realities
- Chapter 12. The Control of the Bureaucracy - Public Administration in the Soviet Union
- Chapter 13. Terror as a System of Power
- Chapter 14. The Party and the Armed Forces
- PART FOUR. Problems and Prospects
- Chapter 15. Management and Labor in Soviet Industry
- Chapter 16. Controls and Tensions in Soviet Agriculture
- Chapter 17. The Soviet Political System - Problems and Prospects
- APPENDIX. Khrushchevism in Retrospect
- List of Readings, Notes, Index
- A LIST OF SUPPLEMENTARY READINGS - CLASSIFIED BY TOPICS
- NOTES
- INDEX
- Backmatter
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-674-18918-3
- OCLC:
- 1013955280
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