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Author Priestland, David.

Title Stalinism and the politics of mobilization : ideas, power, and terror in inter-war Russia / David Priestland.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 487 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 432-460) and index.
Contents Introduction: Ideas and politics in Bolshevik Russia -- Victory and fragmentation, 1917-1921 -- The emergence of left and right, 1921-1927 -- Mobilization and 'class struggle', 1928-1930 -- The search for unity and order, 1930-1935 -- Mobilization and terror, 1934-1939 -- Conclusion: Mobilization and 'class struggle' in Communist politics.
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Summary The relationship between ideas and politics in inter-war Russia has long been controversial, and historians have been sharply divided over the influence of Marxism on Stalinist politics. This study presents a reassessment of Bolshevik ideology, and of the ways in which it interacted with other political forces during the period. By analysing the political discourse of the Bolshevik leadership, it shows how differing interpretations of Marxism-Leninism informed contrasting political. and economic strategies. In particular, it traces the emergence of a strategy of mobilization, which was closely.
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Subject Communism -- Soviet Union -- History.
Communism.
Soviet Union.
History.
Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1936-1953.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1936-1953
1917-1953
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Priestland, David. Stalinism and the politics of mobilization. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007 (DLC) 2006102293
ISBN 0191529656 (electronic book)
9780191529658 (electronic book)
9780199245130 (Cloth)
0199245134 (Cloth)
1281163988
9781281163981
0199245134 (Cloth)