Stalin's railroad [electronic resource] : Turksib and the building of socialism / Matthew J. Payne.

Author/Creator:

Payne, Matthew J.

Publication:

Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2001.

Series:

ACLS Humanities E-Book.

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource (x, 384 pages), [5] pages) of plates : illustrations map

Subjects:

Turkestano-Sibirskai︠a︡ magistralʹ.
Railroads -- Soviet Union -- History.
Railroads and state -- Soviet Union.
Soviet Union -- Economic policy -- 1928-1932.
Soviet Union -- Ethnic relations.
Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953.
Communism -- Soviet Union.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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 Kontrolʹ
A new commanding staff
Reforging the working class
The new industrial order and Edinonachalie
Controlling the unruly working class
Conclusion : legacies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-376) and index.
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Scholarly Publishing Office, 2008. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

Contributor:

American Council of Learned Societies.

Contained In:

ACLS Humanities E-Book.

ISBN:

082294166X

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.

Online:

Connect to full text
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/490732

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