Building Socialism in Bolshevik Russia
Ideology and Industrial Organization, 1917-1921
Thomas F. Remington
University of Pittsburgh Press, 1985
Remington profiles the Bolshevik project of social transformation and political centralization known as War Communism. He argues that the effort to institute a centrally planned and administered economy shapedthe ideology of the regime, the relations between the regime and the working class, and the character of state power.
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