Behind the Urals: An American Worker in Russia's City of SteelIndiana University Press, 1989 - Всего страниц: 306 John Scott's classic account of his five years as a worker in the new industrial city of Magnitogorsk in the 1930s, first published in 1942, is enhanced in this edition by Stephen Kotkin's introduction, which places the book in context for today's readers; by the texts of three debriefings of Scott conducted at the U.S. embassy in Moscow in 1938 and published here for the first time; and by a selection of photographs showing life in Magnitogorsk in the 1930s. No other book provides such a graphic description of the life of workers under the First Five-Year Plan. |
Содержание
PART ONE Blood Sweat and Tears | 3 |
PART TWO A Day in Magnitogorsk | 9 |
PART THREE The Story of Magnitogorsk | 55 |
PART FOUR A Trip Through Stalins Ural | 95 |
PART FIVE Masha | 117 |
PART SIX The Battle of Iron and Steel | 137 |
PART SEVEN Administration and the Purge | 173 |
PART EIGHT Socialist City | 209 |
PART NINE Exeunt | 247 |
PART TEN EpilogueWhat Makes Russia Click | 253 |
APPENDIX | 269 |
ADDENDUM Dispatches from Moscow 1938 | 280 |
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Behind the Urals: An American Worker in Russia's City of Steel John Scott,Stephen Kotkin Просмотр фрагмента - 1989 |
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