A Researcher's Guide to Sources on Soviet Social History in the 1930s

by Sheila Fitzpatrick and Lynne Viola

Book Overview

The Stalin era has been less accessible to researchers than either the preceding decade or the postwar era. The basic problem is that during the Stalin years censorship restricted the collection and dissemination of information (and introduced bias and distortion into the statistics that were published), while in the post-Stalin years access to archives and libraries remained tightly controlled. Thus it is not surprising that one of the main manifestations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1563240785
• ISBN13: 9781563240782
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary