The Teachers of Stalinism
Subtitle: Policy, Practice, and Power in Soviet Schools of the 1930s (History of Schools and Schooling, V. 18.)
Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing; P. Lang
Published: November 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 333
ISBN-13: 9780820452333
Subjects: General; History; Education; Education / Teaching; Education and state; Soviet Union; Teachers
Description: "The Teachers of Stalinism: Policy, Practice, and Power in Soviet Schools of the 1930s examines Soviet primary and secondary teachers in a period of educational expansion, social transformation, and political repression. This book focuses on the professional status, classroom practices, and political experiences of teachers. Based on archival research and published materials, including personal statements, inspectors' reports, and instructional documents, The Teachers of Stalinism explores the unique relationships among Soviet society, schools, and the state that evolved in the first decade of the Stalinist era."--Jacket.