Ideology And Policy: The Political Uses Of Doctrine In The Soviet Union

by Terry L Thompson

Overview

Representing a milestone of further accomplishment in scholarly investigation of the dialectics for ideological evolution in the USSR, this book will be a treasure for all who are interested in the development of Soviet ideology and should merit the attention of all specialists in Soviet studies. It is uniquely valuable because it is the first exte

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780429713026
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	05/20/2019
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	230
File size:	570 KB

About the Author

Terry L Thompson

Table of Contents

Preface -- Introduction -- Origins and Evolution of Developed Socialism -- Motivating the New Soviet Man: Wage Incentives Policy -- Soviet Nation or Russian Nation? -- Withering of the State: The Role of Political Participation -- CPSU Policy -- Between Brezhnev and Gorbachev -- Gorbachev's Ideology and Policy