Stalin's constitution : : Soviet participatory politics and the discussion of the 1936 draft constitution / / Samantha Lomb.
"Upon its adoption in December 1936, Soviet leaders hailed the new so-called Stalin Constitution as the most democratic in the world. Scholars have long scoffed at this claim, noting that the mass repression of 1937-1938 that followed rendered it a hollow document. This study does not address t...
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Superior document: | Routledge Studies in Modern European History |
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Place / Publishing House: | London, [England] ;, New York : : Routledge,, 2018. ©2018 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Routledge studies in modern European history.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (178 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Citizenship and a social contract : the drafting of the 1936 Constitution
- Daily life in Kirov in the 1930's
- Local realities : the implementation of the discussion of the draft constitution
- Validators of Socialist victory : the discussion in the local press
- Popular voices : interpreting citizens' rights and duties
- Integration, exclusion, and accountability
- The constitution, the 1937 elections, and repression.