Title: The rise and fall of state socialism : industrial society and the socialist state /
Authors: Lane, David, 1933-
Publisher: Polity Press ; Blackwell Publishers,
Year: 1996
Subjects: Communism; Communism History; Post-communism
Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. The Socialist Project -- 3. State Socialism: The Soviet Model -- 4. The Growth and Spread of Communism -- 5. Movements for Market and Political Reform -- 6. Chronology and Precipitants of Regime Collapse -- 7. Explaining State Socialism -- 8. The Fall -- 9. The World of the Comrades: An Appraisal.