Keeping Faith With the Party - Communist Believers Return From the Gulag

Informationen zum Autor Nanci Adler Klappentext Nanci Adler's probing investigation brings a deeper understanding of the dynamics of Soviet Communism and of how individuals survive within repressive regimes while the repressive regimes survive within them. Zusammenfassung Explains why some gulag survivors remained loyal to Communism Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: Enduring Repression 1. The Gulag Prisoner and the Bolshevik Soul 2. Reconciling the Self with the System 3. Beyond Belief: Party Identification and the "Bright Future" 4. Striving for a "Happy Ending": Attempts to Rehabilitate Socialism 5. The Legacies of the Repression Epilogue: The "Bright Past," or Whose (Hi)Story? Notes Works Cited Index

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• Authors: Nanci Adler
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.03.2012
• EAN: 9780253223791
• ISBN: 978-0-253-22379-1
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Indiana University Press (IPS)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories