Peter Kenez

A History of the Soviet Union from the Beginning to Its Legacy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This updated third edition examines political, social, and cultural developments in the Soviet Union as well as the post-Soviet period.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 720g
• ISBN-13: 9781107141056
• ISBN-10: 1107141052
• Artikelnr.: 47080950

Autorenporträt

Peter Kenez is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He is the author of numerous articles and books, including The Coming of the Holocaust: From Antisemitism to Genocide (Cambridge, 2013) and Hungary from the Nazis to the Soviets: The Establishment of the Communist Regime in Hungary, 1944-1948 (Cambridge, 2006).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The revolution, 1917-21
3. New Economic Policies, 1921-9
4. The first five-year plan
5. High Stalinism
6. A great and patriotic war
7. The nadir: 1945-53
8. The age of Khrushchev
9. Real, existing socialism
10. Failed reforms
11. Leap into the unknown
12. Illiberal democracy
13. Putin returns.