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Practicing Stalinism: Bolsheviks, Boyars, and the Persistence of Tradition
Practicing Stalinism Bolsheviks Boyars and the Persistence of Tradition
Author: J. Arch Getty
In old Russia, patron/client relations, "clan" politics, and a variety of other informal practices spanned the centuries. Government was understood to be patrimonial and personal rather than legal, and office holding was far less important than proximity to patrons. Working from heretofore unused documents from the Communist archives, J. Arch Ge...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300169294
ISBN-10: 0300169299
Publication Date: 8/27/2013
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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