Mass Political Culture Under Stalinism

Popular Discussion of the Soviet Constitution of 1936

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• Olga Velikanova

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• 276 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Geschichte

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Focusing on the Soviet Constitution of 1936, the study delves into citizens' perceptions of democratic principles amidst the realities of Stalinism. Utilizing archival materials, it reveals the complexities of mid-1930s Soviet political culture, highlighting the coexistence of liberal, democratic discourse with illiberal and intolerant attitudes. This exploration contributes to a broader understanding of Russian political dynamics during a tumultuous period, showcasing the tensions between ideals and the prevailing authoritarian regime.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Einband: Paperback