Khrushchev and Khrushchevism
โ Scribed by Martin McCauley (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 254
- Series
- Studies in Russia and East Europe
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction....Pages 1-8
Khrushchev as Leader....Pages 9-29
Khrushchev and Systemic Development....Pages 30-45
State and Ideology....Pages 46-60
Industry....Pages 61-70
Science, Technology and Innovation....Pages 71-94
Agriculture....Pages 95-117
Labour....Pages 118-137
Social Policy....Pages 138-155
Eastern Europe....Pages 156-179
Foreign Policy....Pages 180-193
Defence and Security....Pages 194-214
Encounters with Khrushchev....Pages 215-228
Back Matter....Pages 229-243
โฆ Subjects
European History; Modern History
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