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The First Socialist Society: A History of the Soviet Union from Within, Second Enlarged Edition

Paperback • 1993 • English

The First Socialist Society: A History of the Soviet Union from Within, Second Enlarged Edition

By Geoffrey Hosking

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About the book

The First Socialist Society is the compelling and often tragic history of what Soviet citizens have lived through from 1917 to the present, told with great sympathy and perception. It ranges over the changing lives of peasants, urban workers, and professionals; the interaction of Soviet autocrats with the people; the character and role of religion, law, education, and literature within Soviet society; and the significance and fate of various national groups. As the story unfolds, we come to und...Show more

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ISBN

9780674304437

Publisher

HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS

Published year

1993

Language

English

Original title

The First Socialist Society: A History of the Soviet Union from Within, Second Enlarged Edition

Format

Paperback

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