The Soviet Union : a very short introduction

Lovell, Stephen, 1972-

Book 2009

This introduction blends political history with an investigation into the society and culture at the time. Stephen Lovell examines aspects of patriotism, political violence, poverty, and ideology; and provides answers to some of the big questions about the Soviet experience.

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Soviet Union History

Soviet Union Politics and government

Soviet Union Social conditions

Part of a Series:

Very short introductions Very short introductions ; 207

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ISBN:

9780199238484
0199238480

Description:

xii, 151 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-145) and index

Contents:

Introduction : questions and approaches
Future and past
Coercion and participation
Poverty and wealth
Elite and masses
Patriotism and multinationalism
West and East
Conclusion

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483183

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