Essays on revolutionary culture and Stalinism : selected papers from the Third World Congress for Soviet and East European Studies

Festival And Revolution : The Role Of Public Spectacle In Russia, 1917-1918 / Richard Stites -- Proletarian Culture In Practice : Worker's Clubs, 1917-1921 / Gabriele Gorzka -- Russian And Soviet Economic Penetration Of North-eastern China, 1895-1933 / Felix Patrikeeff -- Sovietization Of The Shtetl Of Eastern Poland, 1939-1941 / Ben-cion Pinchuk -- The Russian Revolution And Stalinism : A Political Problem And Its Historiographic Content / Michal Reiman -- Party Opposition To Stalin (1930-1932) And The First Moscow Trial / Pierre Broué -- Stalinism And Institutionalization : The Nature Of Stalin's Regional Support / Graeme Gill -- Stalinism As A System Of Communication / Niels E. Rosenfeldt -- Mass Politics Under Stalinism : Two Case Studies / Michael Gelb -- The Soviet Bureaucracy In 1935 : A Socio-political Profile / William Chase And J. Arch Getty -- Peasants And The Party : Rural Administration In The Soviet Countryside On The Eve Of World War Ii / Roberta T. Manning. Edited By John W. Strong. Conference Held Oct. 30-nov. 4, 1985 In Washington, D.c. Includes Bibliographical References. Foreword by R. C. Elwood - 5 Editorial Board - 6 Introduction by John W. Strong - 7 Richard Stites, Festival and Revolution: The Role of Public Spectacle in Russia, 1917-1918 - 9 Gabriele Gorzka, Proletarian Culture in Practice: Worker's Clubs, 1917-1921 - 29 Felix Patrikeeff, Russian and Soviet Economic Penetration of North-Eastern China, 1895-1933 - 56 Ben-Cion Pinchuk, Sovietization of the Shtetl of Eastern Poland, 1939-1941 - 71 Michal Reiman, The Russian Revolution and Stalinism: Apolitical Problem and Its Historiographic Content - 80 Pierre Broué, Party Opposition to Stalin (1930-1932) and the First Moscow Trial - 98 Graeme Gill, Stalinism and Institutionalization: The Nature of Stalin's Regional Support - 112 Niels E. Rosenfeldt, Stalinism as a System of Communication - 139 Michael Gelb, Mass Politics under Stalinism: Two Case Studies - 166 William Chase and J. Arch Getty, The Soviet Bureaucracy in 1935: A Socio-Political Profile - 192 Roberta T. Manning, Peasants and the Party: Rural Administration in the Soviet Countryside on the Eve of World War II - 224