Terror and Democracy in the Age of Stalin

by Wendy Z. Goldman

Book Overview

Terror and Democracy in Stalin's Russia is the first book devoted exclusively to popular participation in the "Great Terror," a period in which millions of people were arrested, interrogated, shot, and sent to labor camps. In the unions and the factories, repression was accompanied by a mass campaign for democracy. Party leaders urged workers to criticize and remove corrupt and negligent officials. Workers, shop foremen, local Party members, and union...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521685095
• ISBN13: 9780521685092
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.0"