The Soviet Union and Social Science Theory / Jerry F. Hough.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hough, Jerry F., author.

Series:

Russian Research Center Studies

Russian Research Center Studies ; 77

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Communist state.

Social sciences.

Soviet Union--Politics and government--1917-1936.

Local Subjects:

Communist state.

Social sciences.

Soviet Union--Politics and government--1917-1936.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (289 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

No detailed description available for "The Soviet Union and Social Science Theory".

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Acknowledgments

Contents

Introduction

I. Reconceptualization of the Soviet System

1. The Soviet System Petrification or Pluralism?

2. The Bureaucratic Model and the Nature of the Soviet System

3. The Party Apparatchiki and Interest Group Theory

4. Political Participation in the Soviet Union

5. Party Saturation in the Soviet Union

6. The Impact of Participation: Women and the Women's Issue in Soviet Policy Debates

7. Centralization and Decentralization in the Soviet Administrative System

II. Implications for Social Science Theory

8. Inputs and Responsiveness in American Political Science

9. Communications and Persuasion in the Analysis of Inputs

10. The Soviet Experience and the Measurement of Power

11. The Comparative Approach and the Study of the Soviet Union

Notes

Index

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

0-674-49892-5

OCLC:

1013937894