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One Hundred Thousand Tractors : The MTS and the Development of Controls in Soviet Agriculture / Robert F. Miller.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miller, Robert F., author.
- Series:
- Russian Research Center Studies
- Russian Research Center Studies ; 60
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Agricultural machinery.
- Landbouweconomie.
- Landbouwmachines.
- Landwirtschaft, Veterinärmedizin.
- Machine-tractor stations.
- Politieke aspecten.
- Agricultural machinery--Soviet Union.
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General.
- Machine-tractor stations--Soviet Union.
- Local Subjects:
- Agricultural machinery--Soviet Union.
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General.
- Machine-tractor stations--Soviet Union.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (438 p.)
- Edition:
- Reprint 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Part I. Historical and Ideological Foundations
- Chapter 1: The Prehistory of the MTS
- Chapter 2: The Development of the MTS System
- Chapter 3: The MTS and Soviet Ideology
- PART II. The MTS and the System of Agricultural Administration
- Chapter 4: The Organization of the Individual Machine- Tractor Station
- Chapter 5: The MTS and the Administration of Soviet Agriculture
- PART III. The MTS and the System of Party Controls in the Village
- Chapter 6: The Party and Agriculture
- Chapter 7: The Party and MTS Construction, 1929-1932
- Chapter 8: The Politotdels, 1933-1934
- Chapter 9: The MTS and the Normalization of Party Controls, 1935-1939
- Chapter 10: The Wartime Politotdels
- Chapter 11: The Party and the MTS in the Postwar Period
- Chapter 12: "Closer to Production": The MTS and the Raikom in the Final Period
- PART IV. The Liquidation of the MTS
- Chapter 13: The Liquidation of the MTS
- Chapter 14: Conclusions
- Chapter 15: Epilogue
- Appendix
- Notes
- Index
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-674-42130-2
- OCLC:
- 1024057838
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