Soviet Intelligentsia - An Essay on Social Structure Roles of Soviet Intellectuals in 1960s

The Soviet Intelligentsia (1973) is a valuable study of the composition and structure of the Soviet intelligentsia during the 1960s. It focuses in particular on the position of social scientists and the relationship between the intelligentsia and the Communist party.

List of contents

1. The Intelligentsia in Soviet Society 2. The Social Structure of the Soviet Intelligentsia 3. Recruitment and Training of the Intelligentsia 4. The Intellectual Culture 5. Intellectual Lifestyles 6. Social Roles of the Soviet Intelligentsia 7. The Intelligentsia and Politics 8. The Future of the Intelligentsia

About the author

At the time of writing The Soviet Intelligentsia, L.G. Churchward was Reader in Political Science at the University of Melbourne, Australia. He had been a member of the staff of the Political Science Department since 1945. He published widely in the fields of history and politics and was the author of Contemporary Soviet Government (Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1968).

Summary

The Soviet Intelligentsia (1973) is a valuable study of the composition and structure of the Soviet intelligentsia during the 1960s. It focuses in particular on the position of social scientists and the relationship between the intelligentsia and the Communist party.

Product details

• Authors: L.g. Churchward, Churchward L.G.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.11.2024
• EAN: 9781032863399
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3286339-9
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Soviet Society
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, Cultural Studies, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Political science & theory, c 1960 to c 1970, Social and cultural history, Far-left political ideologies and movements, Political science and theory, c 1960 to c 1969, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, Marxism & Communism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet, HISTORY / Russia / Soviet Era