Khrushchev in the Kremlin : Policy and Government in the Soviet Union, 1953-64.

This book presents a new picture of the politics, economics and process of government in the Soviet Union under the leadership of Nikita Khrushchev. Based in large part on original research in recently declassified archive collections, the book examines the full complexity of government, €€and provi...

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Main Author: Smith, Jeremy
Other Authors: Ilic, Melanie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and tables; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Glossary of Russian terms and abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Khrushchev as leader; 3 The rise of political clans in the era of Nikita Khrushchev: The first phase, 1953-19591; 4 The Central Committee apparatus under Khrushchev; 5 The outer reaches of liberalization: Combating political dissent in the Khrushchev era; 6 Leadership and nationalism in the Soviet Republics, 1951-1959; 7 Moscow-Kiev relations and the Sovnarkhoz reform; 8 Failings of the Sovnarkhoz reform: The Ukrainian experience.