General Note:
"The conference at which these papers were originally presented was jointly sponsored by the Research and Development Committee of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies and the Russian Institute, Columbia University."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Cultural revolution as class war / Sheila Fitzpatrick -- Society, state, and ideology during the first five-year plan / Moshe Lewin -- Educational strategies and cultural revolution : the politics of Soviet development / Gail Warshofsky Lapidus -- The construction of the Stalinist psyche / David Joravsky -- Rural scholars and the cultural revolution / Susan Gross Solomon -- Marxist historians during the cultural revolution : a case study of professional in-fighting / George M. Enteen -- Pashukanis and the withering away of the law in the USSR / Robert Sharlet -- Little heroes and big deeds : literature responds to the first five-year plan / Katerina Clark.
Visionary town planning during the cultural revolution / S. Frederick Starr -- The cultural revolution and Western understanding of the Soviet system / Jerry F. Hough.