Class Theory and History : Capitalism and Communism in the USSR.

Class Theory and History : Capitalism and Communism in the USSR.

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First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Author / Creator: Resnick, Stephen A.
Other Authors / Creators:Wolff, Richard D.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: London : Taylor & Francis Group, 2002.
Subjects:
Social conflict.
Electronic books.
Local Note:Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Communism
  • Chapter 1: A General Class Theory
  • The Classical Tradition
  • Our Basic Terms
  • Utopia and Communism: A Brief Digression
  • A Concrete Communism
  • Communist Class Structures: Centralization versus Decentralization
  • Culture, Politics, and Economics of Communism
  • Appendix: How Societies Differ-A Methodological Problem
  • Notes
  • Chapter 2: The Many Forms of Communism
  • Class and Property
  • Class and Markets
  • Class and Power
  • Classless Communism and Proletarian Dictatorship
  • Socialism and Communism
  • Notes
  • Part 2: State Capitalism
  • Chapter 3: A Class Theory of State Capitalism
  • Capitalisms and Exploitation
  • Justifying the Label "Capitalist"
  • Value Analysis for State Capitalism: A Technical Digression
  • Capitalisms, Communisms, and Socialisms
  • Notes
  • Chapter 4: Debates over State Capitalism
  • Conflicting Concepts
  • Power as the Theoretical Key
  • Weaknesses of Power Theories
  • Notes
  • Part 3: The Rise and Fall of the USSR
  • Chapter 5: Class Structures and Tensions before 1917
  • The Fundamentals: Feudal, Ancient, Capitalist, and Communist
  • The Complexities
  • The Contradictions and the Revolution
  • Notes
  • Chapter 6: Revolution, War Communism, and the Aftermath
  • Changing the State and Class Structures
  • Organizing the New Class Structures
  • A Class and Value Analysis of War Communism
  • Class Contradictions after War Communism
  • Notes
  • Chapter 7: Revolution, Class, and the Soviet Household
  • Bolshevik Class Blindness
  • New Economic Policy/Old Household Policy
  • Notes
  • Chapter 8: The New Economic Policies of the 1920s
  • Relations between Agriculture and Industry: An Overview
  • The NEP in Class and Value Terms
  • A History of NEP Contradictions
  • Adjusting State Industrial Capitalism.
  • Revolution and NEP as a Transition to State Capitalism
  • Notes
  • Chapter 9: The Transformations of the 1930s
  • New Complexities and Contradictions
  • Communism in Agriculture
  • State Capitalism and Industry
  • The Industrial Workers
  • Stalinism and Class
  • Appendix A: The Value Equation for Collective Farms
  • Appendix B: The Value Crisis of Collective Farms
  • Notes
  • Chapter 10: Class Contradictions and the Collapse
  • Class Structures after World War Two
  • Postwar Culture
  • Postwar Politics
  • Postwar Economy
  • State, Enterprise, and Household Transitions
  • The Collapse
  • Appendix A: The Value Equation for Military Expenditures
  • Appendix B: The Value Equation for International Terms of Trade
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.

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