Debates on Stalinism

Informationen zum Autor Mark Edele is Hansen Professor in History at the University of Melbourne Klappentext Debates on Stalinism introduces major debates about Stalinism during and after the Cold War. It introduces major debates and major historians of the Soviet Union during the brutal reign of Stalin. Readers will better understand not only the history of our current understanding of Stalinism but also contemporary debates in Russia and Ukraine. Zusammenfassung Debates on Stalinism introduces major debates about Stalinism during and after the Cold War. It introduces major debates and major historians of the Soviet Union during the brutal reign of Stalin. Readers will better understand not only the history of our current understanding of Stalinism but also contemporary debates in Russia and Ukraine. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Debates on Stalinism: an introductionPart 1: Biography and historiography1. A 'withering crossfire': debating Stalinism in the Cold War2. Marxism-Lewinism and the origins of Stalinism3. The Russian origins of totalitarianism: empire and nation4. Unrevisionist revisionismPart II: Cold War debates5. Stalinism with Stalin left in6. Totalitarianism and revisionism7. After revisionismPart III: contemporary debates8. Fighting Russia's history wars9. Holodomor: a transnational historyNew perspectives on Stalinism? A conclusionFurther readingIndex

Product details

• Authors: Mark Edele, Edele Mark
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9781784994310
• ISBN: 978-1-78499-431-0
• No. of pages: 312
• Series: Issues in Historiography
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; History, HISTORY / Historiography, Historiography, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), Political structures: totalitarianism & dictatorship, HISTORY / Russia / General