Brezhnev's folly : : the building of BAM and late Soviet socialism / / Christopher J. Ward.

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Superior document:Pitt series in Russian and East European studies
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Place / Publishing House:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : : University of Pittsburgh Press,, [2009]
2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Series in Russian and East European studies.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (241 pages) :; illustrations, maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the project of the century
  • Prometheanism versus conservationism on the railway
  • Crime and corruption in BAM society
  • Working alone : women on the railway
  • National differentiation and marginalization on the railway
  • The rails of fraternal cooperation : BAMers abroad and foreigners at home
  • Conclusion : Brezhnev's folly in perspective.