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Technology and Society Under Lenin and Stalin: Origins of the Soviet Technical Intelligentsia, 1917-1941
Contributor(s): Bailes, Kendall E. (Author)
ISBN: 0691605750     ISBN-13: 9780691605753
Publisher: Princeton University Press
OUR PRICE:   $59.85  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 2015
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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Sociology - General
- History | Russia & The Former Soviet Union
Dewey: 301.444
Physical Information: 0.98" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.49 lbs) 488 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Russia
 
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From the Soviet technical intelligentsia emerged more than three quarters of recent Politburo members, including Brezhnev, Kosygin, and Podgorny. The largest single group of dissenters, including Grigorenko, Sakharov, and Solzhenitsyn, have also been members.

Originally published in 1978.

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