(Ebook) The Soviet experiment Russia the USSR and the successor states 2nd Edition by Ronald Grigor Suny ISBN 9780195340556 0195340558

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Author: Ronald Grigor Suny

(Ebook) The Soviet experiment Russia the USSR and the successor states 2nd Edition Table of contents:

PART I: CRISIS AND REVOLUTION

1 The Imperial Legacy

Land and People

Autocracy, Nobility, Reforms, and Reaction

The Coming of Capitalism

The Russian Intelligentsia

Marx, Lenin, and the Case of Russia

Empire and Nation in Tsarist Russia

The Final Crisis of Tsarism

The Tsar’s Last War

Suggestions for Further Reading

2 The Double Revolution

The February Revolution and the End of Romanov Rule

Overlapping Revolutions, Dual Power

The Revolution Deepens

On the Road to October

The October Insurrection

Suggestions for Further Reading

3 Socialism and Civil War

On the Road from Democracy to Dictatorship

After October

Socialism: What’s in a Name?

Building State Capitalism

Founding the New State: War, Peace, and Terror

Intervention and the Civil War in the South

Civil War in Siberia and the Volga

Russia on Its Own

Waiting for the International Revolution

Where Have All the Workers Gone?

The Peasant Revolution

Why the Bolsheviks Won the Civil War

Suggestions for Further Reading

4 Nationalism and Revolution

South Caucasia

Ukrainians and Belorussians

Poland and the Russo-Polish War

The Baltic Peoples

The Finns

The Jews

Islam and the Peoples of the East

Nationalist and Class Struggles

Suggestions for Further Reading

PART II: RETREAT AND REBUILDING

5 The Evolution of the Dictatorship

Five Easy Steps

One-Party Government

The Weakening of the Soviets

The Party-State

Opposition within the Party

Resistance, Rebellion, and Mutiny

A Retreat to State Capitalism

Suggestions for Further Reading

6 Socialism in One Country

The Nationality Question

The General Secretary

Lenin’s Mantle

Early Crises of the NEP Economy

Socialism in One Country

The Final Crisis of NEP

Retreat and Retrenchment

The Soviet Union Isolated

Continuing Revolution in Asia

The War Scare of 1927

Stalin and the Comintern

Balance and Power

Stalin’s Path to Power

Suggestions for Further Reading

7 NEP Society

Cultures and Classes

Workers under State Capitalism

Peasant Russia

The Nepmen

The Red Army

The New Soviet Man and Woman

Religious Wars

Building Legitimate Authority

Suggestions for Further Reading

8 Culture Wars

Intelligentsia and Revolution

Fellow-Travelers and Proletarian Writers

Film and Popular Culture

Soviet School Days

Cultural Revolution

Suggestions for Further Reading

PART III: STALINISM

9 The Stalin Revolution

Revolution from Above

War on the Peasants and the Final Opposition

Collectivization and Dekulakization

Famine in Ukraine

The Countryside after the Storm

Suggestions for Further Reading

10 Stalin’s Industrial Revolution

Industrialization Stalin-Style

Class War on the Specialists

Extension and Centralization

Stalin’s Working Class

The New Class of Bosses

The Second Five-Year Plan and Stakhanovism

Making the Socialist City

Suggestions for Further Reading

11 Building Stalinism

Politics and the Party

Retreat

The Great Purges

Suggestions for Further Reading

12 Culture and Society in the Socialist Motherland

Socialist Realism

Going to the Movies with Stalin

Disciplining the Intelligentsia

Women and the Family

Mind, Body, and Soul

Indestructible Union

Suggestions for Further Reading

13 Collective Security and the Coming of World War II

The Fascist Menace

The Popular Front and Collective Security

Communism versus Fascism

War in Europe

Suggestions for Further Reading

14 The Great Fatherland War

Invasion

From Blitzkrieg to War of Attrition

The Supreme Commander and the Road to Stalingrad

War and Diplomacy at Home and Abroad

Endgame

Suggestions for Further Reading

15 The Big Chill: The Cold War Begins

Historians Look at the Cold War

Diplomacy and the War Eff ort

Yalta and Its Aftermath

Atomic Diplomacy

A New World Order

The Left in Europe

The Soviets in Eastern Europe

Perceptions and Misperceptions

The Division of Europe

Poland

Czechoslovakia

Yugoslavia

The Finnish Exception

The German Question

Suggestions for Further Reading

16 Late Stalinism at Home and Abroad

From Under the Rubble

Reconstructing Hearts and Minds

Stalinizing Eastern Europe

Cold War and Hot War

High Politics in the Kremlin Court

Suggestions for Further Reading

PART IV: REFORM AND STAGNATION

17 From Autocracy to Oligarchy: Khrushchev and the Politics of Reform

The Several Deaths of Stalin

The Man

The Soviets Enter the Nuclear Age

Peaceful Coexistence and Its Setbacks

Khrushchev in Crisis

The Thaw and Destalinization

Farm, Factory, and School

The Arms Race

Rift with China

Crises in the West

Kennedy and Khrushchev

Khrushchev’s Gamble: The Cuban Missile Crisis

The Fall of Khrushchev

Suggestions for Further Reading

18 The Paradoxes of Brezhnev’s Long Reign

The Leadership

Meeting the American Challenge: Vietnam

The Defeat of Reforms

Crushing the Prague Spring

Public Opinion and Dissent

Agriculture

Brezhnev Ascendant

Social Changes in the Era of Stagnation

Détente and the Arms Race

Two Crises: Afghanistan and Poland

Suggestions for Further Reading

PART V: REFORM AND REVOLUTION

19 Reform and the Road to Revolution

The Brief Reign of Iurii Andropov

The Briefer Reign of Konstantin Chernenko

The Road to Radical Reform

Glasnost and the Erosion of Authority

The New Thinking and the End of the Cold War

Politics in a New Idiom

The Awakening of Nations

From Reform to Revolution

The Unraveling of the Empire at Home

Surrendering Stalin’s Empire

Power to the People

The Final Crisis

Coup and Collapse

Suggestions for Further Reading

20 The Second Russian Republic and the Near Abroad

The Shock of Therapy

Constitutional Crisis

Russia, the Near Abroad, and Beyond

The War in Chechnya

Treading Water

The Decline and Abdication

Reviving Russia

The World Outside

Suggestions for Further Reading

CHRONOLOGY

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