Stalin's railroad : Turksib and the building of socialism / Matthew J. Payne.

Author/creator Payne, Matthew J.
Format Book
Publication InfoPittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2001.
Descriptionx, 384 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953
Turkestano-Sibirskai͡a︡ magistralʹ.
Railroads--Soviet Union. --History.
Railroads and state--Soviet Union.
Communism--Soviet Union.
Soviet Union--Economic policy. --1928-1932.
Soviet Union--Ethnic relations.

Portion of title Turksib and the building of socialism
Series[Pitt series in Russian and East European studies]
Series in Russian and East European studies. ^A160079
Contents The politics of planning -- Managerial hegemony : Spetsy and reds -- The Turksib's "motley" workforce -- The fall of the bourgeois specialists -- Forge of a native proletariat? -- The struggle to control Kontrolʹ -- A new commanding staff -- Reforging the working class -- The new industrial order and Edinonachalie -- Controlling the unruly working class -- Conclusion : legacies.
General noteSeries title from jacket.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 363-376) and index.
LCCN 2001003342
ISBN082294166X (cloth : alk. paper)