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The Accidental Proletariat: Workers, Politics, and Crisis in Gorbachev's Russia - Princeton Legacy Library Walter D. Connor
The Accidental Proletariat: Workers, Politics, and Crisis in Gorbachev's Russia - Princeton Legacy Library
Walter D. Connor
Walter Connor shows how the seven decades since Stalin launched the First Five Year plan have changed Soviet workers from a disorganized mass of unskilled ex-peasants into something very much like a class--not the working class intended by Lenin and Stalin but a new and powerful "accidental proletariat," produced by forces partly beyond the state's
394 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 19, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691633992 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 394 |
| Dimensions | 242 × 166 × 27 mm · 764 g |
| Language | English |