Peasants, political police, and the early Soviet State
Subtitle: surveillance and accommodation under the new economic policy
By: Hugh D. Hudson
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230338869
Subjects: Peasants; Agriculture and state; Soviet Union. Obʺedinennoe gosudarstvennoe politicheskoe upravlenie; Soviet Union; Collectivization of agriculture; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: State, peasants, and police to 1921; title: Famine, market forces, and ameliorative actions, 1921-1923; title: Lenin's death, "face to the countryside," and growing police fears, 1924; title: Soviet elections, grain crises, and kulaks, 1925-1926; title: Liquidation of kulak influence, war panic, and the elimination of the kulaks as a class, 1927-1929.