Moscow : : Governing the Socialist Metropolis / / Timothy J. Colton.
Once the hub of the tsarist state, later Brezhnev's "model Communist city"--home of the Kremlin, Red Square, and St. Basil's Cathedral--Moscow is for many the quintessence of everything Russian. Timothy Colton's sweeping biography of this city at the center of Soviet life re...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1995 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Russian Research Center Studies ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (939 p.) :; 41 maps, 64 halftones, 11 line illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Maps
- Introduction
- 1. Frontier Town into Metropolis
- 2. Red Moscow
- 3. From Reurbanization to Hyperurbanization
- 4. Stalin’s Moscow
- 5. The Limits of De-Stalinization
- 6. The Politics of Basic Needs and of Urban Amenity
- 7. The Mold Shattered
- 8. Toward a Post-Socialist Metropolis
- Appendix A: The Population of Moscow
- Appendix Β: Composition and Administrative Structure of the Municipal and Communist Party Organs of Soviet Moscow
- Appendix C: Careers of Municipal and Communist Party Officials in Soviet Moscow
- Appendix D: Housing Construction and Supply in Soviet Moscow
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index