Death and redemption : the Gulag and the shaping of Soviet society /

Death and Redemption offers a fundamental reinterpretation of the role of the Gulag--the Soviet Union's vast system of forced-labor camps, internal exile, and prisons--in Soviet society. Soviet authorities undoubtedly had the means to exterminate all the prisoners who passed through the Gulag,...

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Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: Barnes, Steven Anthony (Автор)
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Язык:английский
Опубликовано: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2011.
Online-ссылка:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=366492
Оглавление:
  • The origins, functions, and institutions of the Gulag
  • Reclaiming the margins and the marginal : Gulag practices in Karaganda, 1930s
  • Categorizing prisoners : the identities of the Gulag
  • Armageddon and the Gulag, 1939-1945
  • A new circle of hell : the postwar Gulag and the rise of the special camps
  • The crash of the Gulag : releases and uprisings in the post-Stalin era.