Socialist Industrial State - Towards a Political Sociology of State Socialism

The Socialist Industrial State (1976) examines the state-socialist system, taking as the central example the Soviet Union - where the goals and values of Marxism-Leninism and the particular institutions, the form of economy and polity, were first adopted and developed.

List of contents

Part 1. Meta-Theories of State Socialism 1. Marxist Approaches 2. Non-Marxist Meta-Theories 3. A Developmental Approach Part 2. Political System and Process 4. The Political System and Culture 5. The Political Elites 6. Counterpoints to the Soviet Model Part 3. The Social Structure 7. Social Inequalities: Occupational and Status Groupings

Summary

The Socialist Industrial State (1976) examines the state-socialist system, taking as the central example the Soviet Union – where the goals and values of Marxism-Leninism and the particular institutions, the form of economy and polity, were first adopted and developed.

Product details

• Authors: David Lane, David (University of Cambridge Lane
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032494357
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3249435-7
• No. of pages: 228
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Soviet Economics
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Political Ideologies, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Economic systems and structures, Economic systems & structures, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, Political ideologies and movements, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet