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Agents of Terror : Ordinary Men and Extraordinary Violence in Stalin's Secret Police
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ISBN: 0299310833 9780299310837 0299310809 9780299310806 Year: 2016 Publisher: Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press,

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Six années qui ont changé le monde : 1985-1991, la chute de l'Empire soviétique
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ISBN: 9782213699141 2213699143 Year: 2015 Publisher: [Paris] : Fayard,

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En six années, de 1985 à 1991, une révolution inimaginable a bouleversé le monde et l'Europe: l'utopie communiste, le système totalitaire, l'Empire soviétique se sont écroulés pour disparaître à jamais. Ce ne fut pas une catastrophe aux accents wagnériens, comme celle qui emporta l'autre totalitarisme du XXe siècle, le nazisme, mais un changement paisible dû à la simple initiative d'hommes de bonne volonté et de peuples excédés par ce système. À l'origine de ce bouleversement, un homme, Mikhaïl Gorbatchev, qui a compris qu'il fallait rénover le système politique de l'empire, puis Boris Eltsine, qui incarnera la chute de l'Union soviétique et le retour de la Russie sur la scène mondiale. Ce fut un miracle comme l'histoire en connaît peu. Étrangement, un quart de siècle plus tard, cette extraordinaire série d'événements - la disparition en douceur d'un immense empire surarmé, d'un système étatique tout-puissant que l'on disait et pensait éternel et la fin de la guerre froide - tient peu de place dans la mémoire collective. C'est cette histoire, celle de ces six années qui ont radicalement changé le monde, qu'Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, qui fut un témoin privilégié de ces événements, raconte dans ce livre.

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URSS --- Politique et gouvernement --- Communisme --- Violence politique --- BPB1601 --- Histoire --- Politiek geweld --- USSR --- Geschiedenis --- HistoireCommunisme --- URSS -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1985-1991 --- URSS -- 1985-1991 --- História --- ιστορία --- storja --- histori --- historie --- historia --- história --- история --- stair --- geschiedenis --- történettudomány --- povijest --- zgodovina --- history --- историја --- Geschichtswissenschaft --- storia --- istorija --- ajalugu --- vēsture --- istorie --- Geschichte --- historiografie --- storiografia --- dějiny národů --- historiador --- dějepis --- historická věda --- történelem --- NSV Liit --- ZSRR --- PSRS --- Aontas na bPoblachtaí Sóivéadacha Sóisialacha --- TSRS --- BRSS --- SSSR --- ΕΣΣΔ --- Svaz sovětských socialistických republik --- ZSSR --- SZSZKSZ --- UdSSR --- СССР --- NL --- buvusioji TSRS --- Padomju Savienība --- Sovjet-Unie --- Neuvostoliitto --- former USSR --- Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas --- Σοβιετική Ένωση --- предишен СССР --- поранешен СССР --- ancienne URSS --- Ένωση Σοβιετικών Σοσιαλιστικών Δημοκρατιών --- ish BRSS --- πρώην ΕΣΣΔ --- Сојуз на Советските Социјалистички Републики --- ehemalige UdSSR --- Unione delle Repubbliche socialiste sovietiche --- kraje byłego ZSRR --- före detta USSR --- Nõukogude Liit --- Union soviétique --- ex URSS --- Unión Soviética --- antigua URSS --- Sowjetunion --- ex-URSS --- Совјетски Савез --- Socialistiska sovjetrepublikernas union --- antigua Unión Soviética --- бивши СССР --- Szovjetunió --- Soviet Union --- bivši SSSR --- țări din fosta URSS --- Union des républiques socialistes soviétiques --- bývalý SSSR --- ex-União Soviética --- Szovjet Szocialista Köztársaságok Szövetsége --- União Soviética --- a volt Szovjetunió --- nekdanja ZSSR --- União das Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas --- entinen NL --- Sovjetunionen --- Sovietsky zväz --- Unione Sovietica --- a volt SZSZKSZ --- Sovětský svaz --- Uniunea Sovietică --- bývalý ZSSR --- Советски Сојуз --- Bashkimi Sovietik --- voormalige USSR --- bijusī PSRS --- Tarybų Sąjunga --- politikai erőszak --- политичко насиље --- politisk vold --- политическо насилие --- poliittinen väkivalta --- poliitiline vägivald --- politinė prievarta --- политичко насилство --- violencia política --- violenza politica --- political violence --- πολιτική βία --- politiskā vardarbība --- vjolenza politika --- političko nasilje --- politické násilí --- dhunë politike --- politische Gewalt --- przemoc polityczna --- violență politică --- politiek geweld --- politično nasilje --- violência política --- politiskt våld --- politické násilie --- rivoluzione --- револуција --- vallankumous --- forradalom --- atentát --- герила --- Revolution --- guerrilha --- guerile --- Guerillabewegung --- révolution --- revolução --- guerrilla --- guerriglia --- revolutsioon --- gerilla --- gerillaháború --- gherilă --- revolucion --- επανάσταση --- revoluție --- αντάρτικο --- revolúcia --- revolucija --- revolūcija --- partisan --- revoliucija --- revolta --- partizānu karš --- revoluce --- partizanas --- sissi --- guérilla --- revolution --- revolución --- politikai kényszer --- guerilla --- lotta armata --- επαναστατική δράση --- gerila --- revolutie --- Komuniżmu --- komunizm --- communisme --- comunismo --- комунизам --- komunisms --- komunizam --- komunizmus --- kommunisme --- komunizmas --- kommunizmus --- komunismus --- kommunism --- kommunismi --- comunism --- komunizëm --- komunizem --- Kommunismus --- κομμουνισμός --- комунизъм --- Communism --- reálný socialismus --- reformní komunismus --- komunistické hnutí --- комунистичка идеологија --- реалсоцијализам --- komunistické učení --- komunistická ideologie --- komunistički režim --- anarchokomunismus --- bolševismus --- Politics and government --- foréigean polaitiúil --- cumannachas --- APSS --- Soviet Union - Politics and government - 1985-1991.


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De Sowjetunie.
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ISBN: 9022829073 Year: 1975 Publisher: Bussum Unieboek

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Regional documentation --- Russian Federation --- 914.7 --- 908 <47+57> --- Aardrijkskunde van de Sovjet-Unie --- Soviet Union --- Soviet Union. --- Russia --- Советский Союз --- Ber. ha-M. --- Zwia̦zek Socjalistycznych Republik Radzieckich --- Szovjetunió --- TSRS --- Tarybų Socialistinių Respublikų Sąjunga --- SRSR --- Soi︠u︡z Radi︠a︡nsʹkykh Sot︠s︡ialistychnykh Respublik --- SSSR --- Soi︠u︡z Sovetskikh Sot︠s︡ialisticheskikh Respublik --- UdSSR --- Shūravī --- Ittiḥād-i Jamāhīr-i Ishtirākīyah-i Shūrāʼīyah --- Russia (1923- U.S.S.R.) --- Sovetskiy Soyuz --- Soyuz SSR --- Sovetskiĭ Soi︠u︡z --- Soi︠u︡z SSR --- Uni Sovjet --- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics --- USSR --- SSṚM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Ṛespublikaneri Miutʻyun --- SSHM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Hanrapetutʻyunneri Miutʻyun --- URSS --- Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas --- Berit ha-Moʻatsot --- Rusyah --- Ittiḥād al-Sūfiyītī --- Rusiyah --- Rusland --- Soṿet-Rusland --- Uni Soviet --- Union soviétique --- Zȯvlȯlt Kholboot Uls --- Związek Radziecki --- ESSD --- Sahaphāp Sōwīat --- KhSHM --- SSR Kavširi --- Russland --- SNTL --- PSRS --- Su-lien --- Sobhieṭ Ẏuniẏana --- FSSR --- Unione Sovietica --- Ittiḥād-i Shūravī --- Soviyat Yūniyan --- Russian S.F.S.R. --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Radzieckich --- ZSRR --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Sowieckich --- ZSRS


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De Sovjet-Unie zien : introduktie tot de USSR
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ISBN: 9062490395 Year: 1981 Publisher: Utrecht Sjaloom

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Bibliotheek François Vercammen

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Regional documentation --- Russian Federation --- 308 <47> --- 908 <47+57> --- 947.098 --- 815 Geschiedenis --- 820 Internationale Betrekkingen --- 838 Duurzame Ontwikkeling --- 844.1 Minderheden --- 848 Demografie --- 860 (Vredes)cultuur --- 884.1 Oost-Europa --- Soviet Union --- Russia --- Soviet Union. --- Советский Союз --- Ber. ha-M. --- Zwia̦zek Socjalistycznych Republik Radzieckich --- Szovjetunió --- TSRS --- Tarybų Socialistinių Respublikų Sąjunga --- SRSR --- Soi︠u︡z Radi︠a︡nsʹkykh Sot︠s︡ialistychnykh Respublik --- SSSR --- Soi︠u︡z Sovetskikh Sot︠s︡ialisticheskikh Respublik --- UdSSR --- Shūravī --- Ittiḥād-i Jamāhīr-i Ishtirākīyah-i Shūrāʼīyah --- Russia (1923- U.S.S.R.) --- Sovetskiy Soyuz --- Soyuz SSR --- Sovetskiĭ Soi︠u︡z --- Soi︠u︡z SSR --- Uni Sovjet --- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics --- USSR --- SSṚM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Ṛespublikaneri Miutʻyun --- SSHM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Hanrapetutʻyunneri Miutʻyun --- URSS --- Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas --- Berit ha-Moʻatsot --- Rusyah --- Ittiḥād al-Sūfiyītī --- Rusiyah --- Rusland --- Soṿet-Rusland --- Uni Soviet --- Union soviétique --- Zȯvlȯlt Kholboot Uls --- Związek Radziecki --- ESSD --- Sahaphāp Sōwīat --- KhSHM --- SSR Kavširi --- Russland --- SNTL --- PSRS --- Su-lien --- Sobhieṭ Ẏuniẏana --- FSSR --- Unione Sovietica --- Ittiḥād-i Shūravī --- Soviyat Yūniyan --- Russian S.F.S.R. --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Radzieckich --- ZSRR --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Sowieckich --- ZSRS


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Sous le regard de Moscou : Pologne 1980-1982
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ISBN: 270210455X 9782702104552 Year: 1982 Publisher: Paris Calmann-Lévy

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International relations. Foreign policy --- Poland --- Russian Federation --- Soviet Union --- Pologne --- URSS --- Relations --- History --- Histoire --- 321 <438> --- #SBIB:328H274 --- Politieke organisatie. Staten als politieke machten. Regeringsvormen--Polen --- Instellingen en beleid: Polen --- -History --- -Relations --- -321 <438> --- 321 <438> Politieke organisatie. Staten als politieke machten. Regeringsvormen--Polen --- -International relations. Foreign policy --- Russia --- -Poland --- Советский Союз --- Ber. ha-M. --- Zwia̦zek Socjalistycznych Republik Radzieckich --- Szovjetunió --- TSRS --- Tarybų Socialistinių Respublikų Sąjunga --- SRSR --- Soi︠u︡z Radi︠a︡nsʹkykh Sot︠s︡ialistychnykh Respublik --- SSSR --- Soi︠u︡z Sovetskikh Sot︠s︡ialisticheskikh Respublik --- UdSSR --- Shūravī --- Ittiḥād-i Jamāhīr-i Ishtirākīyah-i Shūrāʼīyah --- Russia (1923- U.S.S.R.) --- Sovetskiy Soyuz --- Soyuz SSR --- Sovetskiĭ Soi︠u︡z --- Soi︠u︡z SSR --- Uni Sovjet --- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics --- USSR --- SSṚM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Ṛespublikaneri Miutʻyun --- SSHM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Hanrapetutʻyunneri Miutʻyun --- Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas --- Berit ha-Moʻatsot --- Rusyah --- Ittiḥād al-Sūfiyītī --- Rusiyah --- Rusland --- Soṿet-Rusland --- Uni Soviet --- Union soviétique --- Zȯvlȯlt Kholboot Uls --- Związek Radziecki --- ESSD --- Sahaphāp Sōwīat --- KhSHM --- SSR Kavširi --- Russland --- SNTL --- PSRS --- Su-lien --- Sobhieṭ Ẏuniẏana --- FSSR --- Unione Sovietica --- Ittiḥād-i Shūravī --- Soviyat Yūniyan --- Russian S.F.S.R. --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Radzieckich --- ZSRR --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Sowieckich --- ZSRS --- Moskva --- Poland - Relations - Soviet Union --- Soviet Union - Relations - Poland --- Poland - History - 1980-1989


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Soviet decisionmaking for national security
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ISBN: 0043510639 0043510655 9780043510636 9780043510650 Year: 1984 Publisher: London Allen and Unwin

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Polemology --- Russian Federation --- National security --- Decision making. --- Soviet Union --- Defenses --- -National security --- National security policy --- NSP (National security policy) --- Security policy, National --- Economic policy --- International relations --- Military policy --- Decision making --- Government policy --- -Defenses --- -Decision making --- Russia --- Советский Союз --- Ber. ha-M. --- Zwia̦zek Socjalistycznych Republik Radzieckich --- Szovjetunió --- TSRS --- Tarybų Socialistinių Respublikų Sąjunga --- SRSR --- Soi︠u︡z Radi︠a︡nsʹkykh Sot︠s︡ialistychnykh Respublik --- SSSR --- Soi︠u︡z Sovetskikh Sot︠s︡ialisticheskikh Respublik --- UdSSR --- Shūravī --- Ittiḥād-i Jamāhīr-i Ishtirākīyah-i Shūrāʼīyah --- Russia (1923- U.S.S.R.) --- Sovetskiy Soyuz --- Soyuz SSR --- Sovetskiĭ Soi︠u︡z --- Soi︠u︡z SSR --- Uni Sovjet --- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics --- USSR --- SSṚM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Ṛespublikaneri Miutʻyun --- SSHM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Hanrapetutʻyunneri Miutʻyun --- URSS --- Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas --- Berit ha-Moʻatsot --- Rusyah --- Ittiḥād al-Sūfiyītī --- Rusiyah --- Rusland --- Soṿet-Rusland --- Uni Soviet --- Union soviétique --- Zȯvlȯlt Kholboot Uls --- Związek Radziecki --- ESSD --- Sahaphāp Sōwīat --- KhSHM --- SSR Kavširi --- Russland --- SNTL --- PSRS --- Su-lien --- Sobhieṭ Ẏuniẏana --- FSSR --- Unione Sovietica --- Ittiḥād-i Shūravī --- Soviyat Yūniyan --- Russian S.F.S.R. --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Radzieckich --- ZSRR --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Sowieckich --- ZSRS --- National security - Soviet Union - Decision making. --- Soviet Union - Defenses - Decision making.


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Sovmod I : a macroeconomic model of the Soviet Union.
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ISBN: 0122977505 9780122977503 Year: 1977 Publisher: New York Academic press

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Economic order --- Quantitative methods (economics) --- Russian Federation --- Russia --- economic conditions --- 1965 --- -mathematical models --- 330.101 --- 330.115.001.57 --- Economische analyse. Economische methodologie. Economische onderzoeksmethoden--(theoretische economie) --- Econometrische modellen. Simulatiemodellen --- 330.115.001.57 Econometrische modellen. Simulatiemodellen --- 330.101 Economische analyse. Economische methodologie. Economische onderzoeksmethoden--(theoretische economie) --- Soviet Union --- Советский Союз --- Ber. ha-M. --- Zwia̦zek Socjalistycznych Republik Radzieckich --- Szovjetunió --- TSRS --- Tarybų Socialistinių Respublikų Sąjunga --- SRSR --- Soi︠u︡z Radi︠a︡nsʹkykh Sot︠s︡ialistychnykh Respublik --- SSSR --- Soi︠u︡z Sovetskikh Sot︠s︡ialisticheskikh Respublik --- UdSSR --- Shūravī --- Ittiḥād-i Jamāhīr-i Ishtirākīyah-i Shūrāʼīyah --- Russia (1923- U.S.S.R.) --- Sovetskiy Soyuz --- Soyuz SSR --- Sovetskiĭ Soi︠u︡z --- Soi︠u︡z SSR --- Uni Sovjet --- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics --- USSR --- SSṚM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Ṛespublikaneri Miutʻyun --- SSHM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Hanrapetutʻyunneri Miutʻyun --- URSS --- Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas --- Berit ha-Moʻatsot --- Rusyah --- Ittiḥād al-Sūfiyītī --- Rusiyah --- Rusland --- Soṿet-Rusland --- Uni Soviet --- Union soviétique --- Zȯvlȯlt Kholboot Uls --- Związek Radziecki --- ESSD --- Sahaphāp Sōwīat --- KhSHM --- SSR Kavširi --- Russland --- SNTL --- PSRS --- Su-lien --- Sobhieṭ Ẏuniẏana --- FSSR --- Unione Sovietica --- Ittiḥād-i Shūravī --- Soviyat Yūniyan --- Russian S.F.S.R. --- Economic conditions --- Econometric models. --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Radzieckich --- ZSRR --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Sowieckich --- ZSRS --- Russia - economic conditions - 1965- - mathematical models

A calendar of Soviet treaties, 1974-1980
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ISBN: 9024736285 9789024736287 Year: 1987 Volume: 33 Publisher: The Hague Boston Lancaster Nijhoff

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International law --- Russian Federation --- Soviet Union --- Foreign relations --- Treaties --- Chronology --- 341.24 <47> --- Désherbage --- Internationaal verdragsrecht--Rusland. Sovjet-Unie --- Deselectie --- -Foreign relations --- -Treaties --- -Chronology --- 341.24 <47> Internationaal verdragsrecht--Rusland. Sovjet-Unie --- Russia --- Советский Союз --- Ber. ha-M. --- Zwia̦zek Socjalistycznych Republik Radzieckich --- Szovjetunió --- TSRS --- Tarybų Socialistinių Respublikų Sąjunga --- SRSR --- Soi︠u︡z Radi︠a︡nsʹkykh Sot︠s︡ialistychnykh Respublik --- SSSR --- Soi︠u︡z Sovetskikh Sot︠s︡ialisticheskikh Respublik --- UdSSR --- Shūravī --- Ittiḥād-i Jamāhīr-i Ishtirākīyah-i Shūrāʼīyah --- Russia (1923- U.S.S.R.) --- Sovetskiy Soyuz --- Soyuz SSR --- Sovetskiĭ Soi︠u︡z --- Soi︠u︡z SSR --- Uni Sovjet --- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics --- USSR --- SSṚM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Ṛespublikaneri Miutʻyun --- SSHM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Hanrapetutʻyunneri Miutʻyun --- URSS --- Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas --- Berit ha-Moʻatsot --- Rusyah --- Ittiḥād al-Sūfiyītī --- Rusiyah --- Rusland --- Soṿet-Rusland --- Uni Soviet --- Union soviétique --- Zȯvlȯlt Kholboot Uls --- Związek Radziecki --- ESSD --- Sahaphāp Sōwīat --- KhSHM --- SSR Kavširi --- Russland --- SNTL --- PSRS --- Su-lien --- Sobhieṭ Ẏuniẏana --- FSSR --- Unione Sovietica --- Ittiḥād-i Shūravī --- Soviyat Yūniyan --- Russian S.F.S.R. --- Chronology. --- USSR. Verdragen. 1974-1980. (Repertorium) --- URSS. Relations extérieures. 1974-1980. --- URSS. Traités. 1974-1980. (Répertoire) --- USSR. Buitenlandse betrekkingen. 1974-1980. --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Radzieckich --- ZSRR --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Sowieckich --- ZSRS --- Soviet Union - Foreign relations - Treaties - Chronology

Moscow's third world strategy
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ISBN: 0691077908 Year: 1988 Publisher: Princeton (N.J.): Princeton university press

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International relations. Foreign policy --- Russian Federation --- Developing countries --- 327 <47> --- 339.96 <47> --- Developing Countries --- Soviet Union --- -Soviet Union --- -Emerging nations --- Fourth World --- Global South --- LDC's --- Least developed countries --- Less developed countries --- Newly industrialized countries --- Newly industrializing countries --- NICs (Newly industrialized countries) --- Third World --- Underdeveloped areas --- Underdeveloped countries --- Foreign relations --- -Foreign relations --- -327 <47> --- -International relations. Foreign policy --- Russia --- Emerging nations --- Советский Союз --- Ber. ha-M. --- Zwia̦zek Socjalistycznych Republik Radzieckich --- Szovjetunió --- TSRS --- Tarybų Socialistinių Respublikų Sąjunga --- SRSR --- Soi︠u︡z Radi︠a︡nsʹkykh Sot︠s︡ialistychnykh Respublik --- SSSR --- Soi︠u︡z Sovetskikh Sot︠s︡ialisticheskikh Respublik --- UdSSR --- Shūravī --- Ittiḥād-i Jamāhīr-i Ishtirākīyah-i Shūrāʼīyah --- Russia (1923- U.S.S.R.) --- Sovetskiy Soyuz --- Soyuz SSR --- Sovetskiĭ Soi︠u︡z --- Soi︠u︡z SSR --- Uni Sovjet --- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics --- USSR --- SSṚM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Ṛespublikaneri Miutʻyun --- SSHM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Hanrapetutʻyunneri Miutʻyun --- URSS --- Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas --- Berit ha-Moʻatsot --- Rusyah --- Ittiḥād al-Sūfiyītī --- Rusiyah --- Rusland --- Soṿet-Rusland --- Uni Soviet --- Union soviétique --- Zȯvlȯlt Kholboot Uls --- Związek Radziecki --- ESSD --- Sahaphāp Sōwīat --- KhSHM --- SSR Kavširi --- Russland --- SNTL --- PSRS --- Su-lien --- Sobhieṭ Ẏuniẏana --- FSSR --- Unione Sovietica --- Ittiḥād-i Shūravī --- Soviyat Yūniyan --- Russian S.F.S.R. --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Radzieckich --- ZSRR --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Sowieckich --- ZSRS

The political economy of Stalinism : evidence from the Soviet secret archives
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ISBN: 0521826284 0521533678 9780521533676 9780521826280 9780511615856 0511062575 9780511062575 051112144X 9780511121449 051161585X 9780511071034 0511071035 1280161442 9781280161445 9786610161447 6610161445 1107137977 9781107137974 0511205910 9780511205910 0511308663 9780511308666 0511106378 Year: 2004 Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press,

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This book uses the formerly secret Soviet state and Communist Party archives to describe the creation and operations of the Soviet administrative command system. It concludes that the system failed not because of the 'jockey'(i.e. Stalin and later leaders) but because of the 'horse' (the economic system). Although Stalin was the system's prime architect, the system was managed by thousands of 'Stalins' in a nested dictatorship. The core values of the Bolshevik Party dictated the choice of the administrative command system, and the system dictated the political victory of a Stalin-like figure. This study pinpoints the reasons for the failure of the system - poor planning, unreliable supplies, the preferential treatment of indigenous enterprises, the lack of knowledge of planners, etc. - but also focuses on the basic principal-agent conflict between planners and producers, which created a sixty-year reform stalemate.

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Economic order --- Russian Federation --- Bureaucracy --- Bureaucratie --- History --- Histoire --- Soviet Union --- URSS --- Economic conditions --- Politics and government --- Conditions économiques --- Politique et gouvernement --- Russia --- Conditions économiques --- Interorganizational relations --- Political science --- Public administration --- Organizational sociology --- Советский Союз --- Ber. ha-M. --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Radzieckich --- ZSRR --- Związek Socjalistycznych Republik Sowieckich --- ZSRS --- Szovjetunió --- TSRS --- Tarybų Socialistinių Respublikų Sąjunga --- SRSR --- Soi︠u︡z Radi︠a︡nsʹkykh Sot︠s︡ialistychnykh Respublik --- SSSR --- Soi︠u︡z Sovetskikh Sot︠s︡ialisticheskikh Respublik --- UdSSR --- Shūravī --- Ittiḥād-i Jamāhīr-i Ishtirākīyah-i Shūrāʼīyah --- Russia (1923- U.S.S.R.) --- Sovetskiy Soyuz --- Soyuz SSR --- Sovetskiĭ Soi︠u︡z --- Soi︠u︡z SSR --- Uni Sovjet --- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics --- USSR --- SSṚM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Ṛespublikaneri Miutʻyun --- SSHM --- Sovetakan Sotsʻialistakan Hanrapetutʻyunneri Miutʻyun --- Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas --- Berit ha-Moʻatsot --- Rusyah --- Ittiḥād al-Sūfiyītī --- Rusiyah --- Rusland --- Soṿet-Rusland --- Uni Soviet --- Union soviétique --- Zȯvlȯlt Kholboot Uls --- Związek Radziecki --- ESSD --- Sahaphāp Sōwīat --- KhSHM --- SSR Kavširi --- Russland --- SNTL --- PSRS --- Su-lien --- Sobhieṭ Ẏuniẏana --- FSSR --- Unione Sovietica --- Ittiḥād-i Shūravī --- Soviyat Yūniyan --- Russian S.F.S.R. --- Business, Economy and Management --- Economics

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