Keeping faith with the Party
Subtitle: Communist believers return from the Gulag
By: Nanci Adler
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9780253357229; 9780253223791; 9780253005717
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Kommunisticheskai︠a︡ partii︠a︡ Sovetskogo Soi︠u︡za; Communism; Attitudes; Labor camps; Psychological aspects; Ex-convicts; Allegiance; Political persecution
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: enduring repression; title: The Gulag prisoner and the Bolshevik soul; title: Reconciling the self with the system; title: Beyond belief: party identification and the "bright future"; title: Striving for a "happy ending": attempts to rehabilitate socialism; title: The legacies of the repression; title: Epilogue: the "bright past," or whose (hi)story?