Politics of Economic Stagnation in the Soviet Union - The Role of Local Party Organs in Economic Management

Klappentext In this book Professor Peter Rutland analyses the role played by regional and local organs of the Soviet Communist Party in economic management from 1970 to 1990. Zusammenfassung In this 1992 book Professor Peter Rutland analyses the role played by regional and local organs of the Soviet Communist Party in economic management from 1970 to 1990. Using a range of political and economic journals! newspapers and academic publications! he examines interventions in the construction industry! energy! transport! consumer goods and agriculture. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of tables; Preface; Glossary of Russian terms and abbreviations; Introduction: the party in the post-totalitarian system; 1. The party and the economy: structures and principles; 2. Party interventions in industry; 3. Interventions in industry: case studies; 4. The party as regional coordinator; 5. Regional coordination: case studies; 6. The party as fireman: party interventions in the transport and energy sectors; 7. The role of the party in agriculture; 8. Non-party control organs; 9. The principles underlying the party's work with cadres; 10. The obkom elite in the 1980s; 11. Party and economy under Perestroika; Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Rutland Peter, Peter Rutland
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 15.10.2009
• EAN: 9780521121309
• ISBN: 978-0-521-12130-9
• Seiten: 320
• Serien: Cambridge Russian, Soviet and; Cambridge Russian, Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politische Wissenschaft und Politische Bildung; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Macroeconomics, macroeconomics, Political Economy, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union