TY - BOOK AU - Fainsod,Merle TI - How Russia Is Ruled: Revised Edition T2 - Russian Research Center Studies SN - 9780674189171 U1 - 320.9/47/08 PY - 2013///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - Aspects juridiques KW - Cadre institutionnel KW - Political science KW - Politieke stelsels KW - Politik KW - Politisches System KW - Staatsinrichting KW - Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1917-1936 KW - HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet Union KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Tables --; Charts --; PART ONE. The Pursuit of Power --; Chapter 1. The Seedbed of Revolution --; Chapter 2. Bolshevism before 1917 --; Chapter 3. The Road to Power --; Chapter 4. The Dynamics of Power --; PART TWO. The Role of the Party --; Chapter 5. The Dictatorship of the Party in Theory and Practice --; Chapter 6. The Growth of the Party Apparatus --; Chapter 7. Party Organization, Activities, and Problems --; Chapter 8. The Composition and Social Structure of the Party --; Chapter 9. The Komsomol – Youth under Dictatorship --; Chapter 10. The Party Command – Politburo and Presidium --; PART THREE. Instruments of Rule --; Chapter 11. Constitutional Myths and Political Realities --; Chapter 12. The Control of the Bureaucracy – Public Administration in the Soviet Union --; Chapter 13. Terror as a System of Power --; Chapter 14. The Party and the Armed Forces --; PART FOUR. Problems and Prospects --; Chapter 15. Management and Labor in Soviet Industry --; Chapter 16. Controls and Tensions in Soviet Agriculture --; Chapter 17. The Soviet Political System – Problems and Prospects --; APPENDIX. Khrushchevism in Retrospect --; List of Readings, Notes, Index --; A LIST OF SUPPLEMENTARY READINGS – CLASSIFIED BY TOPICS --; NOTES --; INDEX --; Backmatter; restricted access; Issued also in print UR - https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674189188 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674189188 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674189188/original ER -