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245 0 0 _aStalin : a new history /
_cedited by Sarah Davies and James Harris.
260 _aCambridge, UK ;
_aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2005.
300 _axiii, 295 p. :
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _a1. Joseph Stalin: power and ideas Sarah Davies and James Harris 2. Stalin as Georgian: the formative years Alfred Rieber 3. Stalin as commissar for nationalities affairs, 1918–22 Jeremy Smith 4. Stalin as General Secretary: the appointments process and the nature of Stalin's power James Harris 5. Stalin as 'Prime Minister': power and the Politburo J. Arch Getty 6. Stalin as dictator: the personalisation of power Oleg Khlevniuk 7. Stalin as economic policy-maker: Soviet agriculture, 1931–6 R. W. Davies 8. Stalin as foreign policy-maker: avoiding war, 1927–53 Alfred Rieber 9. Stalin as Marxist: the western roots of Stalin's Russification of Marxism Erik van Ree 10. Stalin as Bolshevik Romantic: ideology and mobilisation, 1917–39 David Priestland 11. Stalin as patron of cinema: creating Soviet mass culture, 1932–6 Sarah Davies 12. Stalin as producer: the Moscow show trials and the construction of mortal threats William Chase 13. Stalin as symbol: a case study of the personality cult and its construction David Brandenberger 14. Stalin as the Coryphaeus of science: ideology and knowledge in the postwar years Ethan Pollock.
650 0 _aHeads of state
_zSoviet Union.
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651 0 _aSoviet Union
_xPolitics and government
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_xPolitics and government
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