Soviet Socialism - Social and Political Essays

Soviet Socialism (1987) is based on the author's specialized knowledge of many aspects of Soviet politics, including local government, the Communist Party and the Soviet intelligentsia and covers a selection of interrelated themes drawn from Soviet politics and society.

List of contents

Part 1. Social Essays 1. The Soviet Approach to Socialism and its Marxist Critics 2. The Social Structure of the Soviet Union 3. Ruling Class or Power Elite? 4. The Intelligentsia Revisited 5. Social Mobility in the Soviet Union Part 2. Political Essays 6. Towards an Analysis of Soviet Politics 7. Bureaucracy and Communist Politics 8. Stalinism 9. De-Stalinization 10. Soviet Democracy Reconsidered

About the author

L.G. Churchward

Summary

Soviet Socialism (1987) is based on the author’s specialized knowledge of many aspects of Soviet politics, including local government, the Communist Party and the Soviet intelligentsia and covers a selection of interrelated themes drawn from Soviet politics and society.

Product details

• Authors: L.g. Churchward, Churchward L.G.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.04.2024
• EAN: 9781032675824
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3267582-4
• No. of pages: 228
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Soviet Politics
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Political Parties, European History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, Political structure & processes, Social and cultural history, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, Political structure and processes, Political parties and party platforms, Regional, state and other local government, Regional government, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet, HISTORY / Russia / Soviet Era