Stalin : a new history / 
edited by Sarah Davies and James Harris. 
 - Cambridge, UK ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2005. 
 - xiii, 295 p. :  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1. Joseph Stalin: power and ideas Sarah Davies and James Harris<br/>2. Stalin as Georgian: the formative years Alfred Rieber<br/>3. Stalin as commissar for nationalities affairs, 1918–22 Jeremy Smith<br/>4. Stalin as General Secretary: the appointments process and the nature of Stalin's power James Harris<br/>5. Stalin as 'Prime Minister': power and the Politburo J. Arch Getty<br/>6. Stalin as dictator: the personalisation of power Oleg Khlevniuk<br/>7. Stalin as economic policy-maker: Soviet agriculture, 1931–6 R. W. Davies<br/>8. Stalin as foreign policy-maker: avoiding war, 1927–53 Alfred Rieber<br/>9. Stalin as Marxist: the western roots of Stalin's Russification of Marxism Erik van Ree<br/>10. Stalin as Bolshevik Romantic: ideology and mobilisation, 1917–39 David Priestland<br/>11. Stalin as patron of cinema: creating Soviet mass culture, 1932–6 Sarah Davies<br/>12. Stalin as producer: the Moscow show trials and the construction of mortal threats William Chase<br/>13. Stalin as symbol: a case study of the personality cult and its construction David Brandenberger<br/>14. Stalin as the Coryphaeus of science: ideology and knowledge in the postwar years Ethan Pollock. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0521851041 (hbk.) 0521616530 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Heads of state--Soviet Union.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Soviet Union--Politics and government<br/>Soviet Union--Politics and government<br/>Soviet Union--History
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>920.92  / DAV/N