The rise and fall of Communism in Russia / Robert V. Daniels.

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Author / Creator:Daniels, Robert V. (Robert Vincent), 1926-2010
Imprint:New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2007.
Description:xi, 481 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6279423
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ISBN:0300106491 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780300106497 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-463) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Revolution, Modernization, Socialism-Baselines of Modern Russian History
  • Part I. Marxism and Leninism
  • Chapter 1. Marx and the Movement of History
  • Chapter 2. Fate and Will in the Marxian Vision
  • Chapter 3. Lenin as a Russian Revolutionary
  • Chapter 4. The Bolsheviks and the Intelligentsia
  • Chapter 5. Lenin's Vision: The State and Revolution
  • Part II. The Bolshevik Revolution
  • Chapter 6. Russia and Revolution
  • Chapter 7. Revolution from the Inside: Trotsky's Conception of the Process
  • Chapter 8. The Bolshevik Gamble
  • Chapter 9. Left Communism in the Revolutionary Era
  • Chapter 10. Russian Revolutionary Extremism
  • Chapter 11. The Militarization of Socialism in Russia
  • Chapter 12. Bureaucratic Advance and Social Lag in the Revolution
  • Part III. The Left Opposition between Lenin and Stalin
  • Chapter 13. Socialist Alternatives in the Crisis of 1921
  • Chapter 14. The Left Opposition and the Evolution of the Communist Regime
  • Chapter 15. Trotsky on Democracy and Bureaucracy
  • Chapter 16. The Left Opposition as an Alternative to Stalinism
  • Part IV. Stalinism
  • Chapter 17. Foundations of Stalinism
  • Chapter 18. Stalinism as Postrevolutionary Dictatorship
  • Chapter 19. From Distributive Socialism to Production Socialism
  • Chapter 20. Stalin's Cultural Counterrevolution
  • Chapter 21. Stalinism and Russian Political Culture
  • Chapter 22. Stalinist Ideology as False Consciousness
  • Chapter 23. Was Stalin Really a Communist?
  • Part V. Reform versus Bureaucracy, from Khrushchev to Brezhnev
  • Chapter 24. Khrushchev and the Party Apparatus
  • Chapter 25. Khrushchev and the Intelligentsia
  • Chapter 26. The Fall of Khrushchev and the Advent of Participatory Bureaucracy
  • Chapter 27. The Central Committee as a Bureaucratic Elite
  • Part VI. Gorbachev and the End of the Communist System
  • Chapter 28. The Generational Revolution
  • Chapter 29. Reform and the Intelligentsia
  • Chapter 30. Gorbachev's Opportunity
  • Chapter 31. Gorbachev and the Reversal of History
  • Chapter 32. Soviet Federalism and the Breakup of the USSR
  • Part VII. After the Fall: Reflections on the Soviet Experience
  • Chapter 33. The Revolutionary Process and the Moderate Revolutionary Revival
  • Chapter 34. The Communist Oppositions and Post-Stalinist Reform
  • Chapter 35. Past and Present
  • Chapter 36. The Grand Surprise and Soviet Studies
  • Notes
  • Index