Communist Party Membership in the U.S.S.R. / / Thomas Henry Rigby.

In this comprehensive and latest statistical profile of the membership of the Communist Party during the first half-century of the Soviet regime, Professor Rigby analyzes the history of party recruitment and composition. Since the party makes vital contributions to the performance of several basic t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019]
©1968
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5523
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Physical Description:1 online resource (600 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE: CPSU Membership History
  • 1. From Revolutionary Underground to State Party
  • 2. Victory-and a Purge
  • 3. The Lenin Enrollment
  • 4. Proletarianization Slackens
  • 5. Proletarianization Renewed-and Ended
  • 6. Enter the New Elite
  • 7. World War II: Party and Army
  • 8. Postwar Consolidation
  • 9. The Khrushchev Enrollment
  • 10. A Party of the Whole People
  • PART TWO: Some Special Aspects
  • 11. Turnover, Age and Sex
  • 12. Nationality
  • 13. Party Membership and Education
  • 14. A Representative Elite?
  • 15. Driving Belts
  • 16. Geographical Distribution
  • Conclusion: Determinants of CPSU Composition
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • STUDIES OF THE RUSSIAN INSTITUTE