TY - BOOK AU - Rowney,Don TI - Transition to Technocracy: The Structural Origins of the Soviet Administrative State T2 - Studies in Soviet history and society SN - 9781501735219 PY - 2019///] CY - Ithaca, NY : PB - Cornell University Press, KW - Political Science & Political History KW - Soviet & East European History KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Former Soviet Union KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Figures and Tables --; Preface --; CHAPTER 1. Introduction: Revolution, Bureaucracy, and Technocracy in Russia --; CHAPTER 2. Domestic Administration in Structural Perspective, before 1917 --; CHAPTER 3. The First Structural Transformation, 1917-1918 --; CHAPTER 4. The Transformation of Personnel in Central Government, 1917-1923 --; CHAPTER 5. The Communist Party and the Soviet Administrative Elite, 1922-1930 --; CHAPTER 6. Bureaucratic Structure and Revolution: Elite Survival and Replacement --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access N2 - In this book Don Rowney explores the changes in the Russian state administrative system that occurred across the revolutionary divide of 1917, with a focus on the period from the Civil War through the New Economic Policy (NEP) era to the onslaught of collectivization and rapid industrialization in 1929 UR - https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501735219 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501735219 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781501735219/original ER -