Stakhanovism and the Politics of Productivity in the Ussr, 1935-1941
No Customer Reviews
Select Format
Select Condition 
Book Overview
This is a study in English of a major and instructive episode in the history of the Soviet Union. The Stakhanovite movement commemorated the mining of 102 tons of coal by Aleksei Stakhanov on August 30-1, 1935, and it was an important symbol by which the state urged workers to achieve greater productivity. As Lewis Siegelbaum demonstrates, Stakhanovism can be used to explore the social relations within Soviet industry at a critical stage in its development...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521395569
ISBN13:9780521395564
Release Date:June 1990
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:344 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"
Customer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
