The Soviet Union a very short introduction

Lovell, Stephen 1972- (Author).

Summary: 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.

Record details

ISBN: 9780191570490 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0191570494 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (xii, 151 p.) : ill., maps.
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:	CatBulkString:jan.10.13 CatMonthString:jan.13 Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-145) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction : questions and approaches -- Future and past -- Coercion and participation -- Poverty and wealth -- Elite and masses -- Patriotism and multinationalism -- West and East -- Conclusion.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.