Soviet Transportation Policy / Holland Hunter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hunter, Holland, author.

Series:

Russian Research Center Studies

Russian Research Center Studies ; 28

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Transportation--Soviet Union.

Local Subjects:

Transportation--Soviet Union.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (439 p.): 1 Faltkte

Edition:

Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

No detailed description available for "Soviet Transportation Policy".

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

CONTENTS

MAP

CHARTS

INTRODUCTION

PART I. THE LOCATIONAL FRAMEWORK

1. The Soviet Geographic Setting in Historical Perspective

2. Soviet Locational Objectives and Problems

PART II. RAILROADS AND OTHER CARRIERS IN ACTION

3. Industrialization and Transportation

4. Surmounting the Transportation Crisis

5. Soviet Railroads in World War II

6. Postwar Recovery and Expansion

7. Soviet Railroad Operations

8. Intercarrier Relations in Freight Transportation

9. The Geography of Commodity Transportation

10. Passenger Transportation

PART III. RAILROADS AS A SECTOR OF THE ECONOMY

11. Railroad Costs and Revenues

12. Growth Rates for Commodity Output and Freight Traffic

13. Railroad Capital-Output Relations

14. Some Theoretical Considerations

15. A Summary Evaluation of Soviet Policy and Prospects

BIBLIOGRAPHY

NOTES

APPENDICES

INDEX

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

0-674-49917-4

OCLC:

1013938729