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Stalin's railroad : Turksib and the building of socialism /

Main Author: Payne, Matthew J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2001.
Subjects:
Stalin, Joseph, > 1879-1953
Railroads > History. > Soviet Union
Railroads and state > Soviet Union.
Communism > Soviet Union
Soviet Union > Economic policy > 1928-1932
Soviet Union > Ethnic relations
Table of Contents:
  • The politics of planning
  • Managerial hegemony : Spetsy and Reds
  • Turksib's "motley" workforce
  • The fall of the bourgeois specialists
  • Forge of a native proletariat?
  • The struggle to control Kontrol'
  • A new commanding staff
  • Reforging the working class
  • The new industrial order and Edinonachalie
  • Controlling the unruly working class
  • Conclusion : legacies.

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