Stalin’s Industrial Revolution: Politics and Workers, 1928-1932
By (author): "Hiroaki Kuromiya"
Publish Date:
1988
ISBN052135157X
ISBN139780521351577
AsinStalin’s Industrial Revolution: Politics and Workers, 1928-1932
CharactersJoseph Stalin
Original titleStalin's Industrial Revolution: Politics and Workers, 1928-1932 (Cambridge Russian, Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies)
This is the first detailed political and social history in English of Stalin's industrial revolution during the first Five-Year Plan. The diversion of vast resources into industrialization severely squeezed national consumption, imposing a heavy burden and sacrifice on the entire nation.