| Russia in the Era of NEP Contributor(s): Fitzpatrick, Sheila (Editor), Rabinowitch, Alexander (Editor), Stites, Richard (Editor) |
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ISBN: 025320657X ISBN-13: 9780253206572 Publisher: Indiana University Press OUR PRICE: $31.68 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1991 Annotation: Lenin's New Economic Policy of the 1920s, although a relatively free and open potential alternative to Soviet communism, was also a time of extreme tension, as Russian society and culture were rocked by the forces of resistance and change. These essays examine the social and cultural dimensions of NEP in urban and rural Russia in the years before Stalin and rapid industrialization. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Russia & The Former Soviet Union |
| Dewey: 947.084 |
| LCCN: 90025044 |
| Series: Indiana-Michigan Russian and East European Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.93" H x 6.03" W x 9.27" (1.24 lbs) 356 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Russia |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: . . . a comprehensive look at an enigmatic era . . . --Choice This provocative collection of essays certainly takes some of the polish off Soviet socialism's golden age. --Journal of Interdisciplinary History The authors and editors of this splendid volume deserve great praise. Their work moves the field of Soviet history several large steps forward. --Slavic Review Lenin's New Economic Policy of the 1920s, although a relatively free and open potential alternative to Soviet communism, was also a time of extreme tension, as Russian society and culture were rocked by the forces of resistance and change. These essays examine the social and cultural dimensions of NEP in urban and rural Russia in the years before Stalin and rapid industrialization. |