Pattern for Soviet Youth : : A Study of the Congresses of the Komsomol, 1918–1954 / / Ralph Talcott Fisher.

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• VerfasserIn: Fisher, Ralph Talcott,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1959]; ©1959
• Year of Publication: 1959
• Language: English
• Series: Studies of the Russian Institute, Columbia University
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (452 p.)

Studies the Komosol, the Communist League of Youth, as the chief instrument of indoctrination and control of young people ages fourteen to twenty-five from 1918-1959.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- The Russian Institute of Columbia University -- Studies of the Russian Institute Columbia University -- Preface -- Contents -- I. Prerevolutionary Origins of the Komsomol Pattern -- II. The Establishment of the Komsomol: The Komsomol Congresses of 1918, 1919, and 1920 -- III. The Early Years of the New Economic Policy: The Congresses of 1921 and 1922 -- IV. Adjustments during the Struggle for Power in the Party: The Congresses of 1924 and 1926 -- V. Adjustments during the Emergence of Stalin and the Renewed Drive for Socialism: The Congresses of 1928 and 1931 -- VI. Adjustments during the Consolidation of Stalinist Socialism: The Congress of 1936 -- VII. The Komsomol Pattern under Postwar Stalinism: The Congress of 1949 -- VIII. In the Era of Collective Leadership: The Congress of 1954 -- IX. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Appendixes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index