Funding Loyalty: The Economics of the Communist Party (The Yale-Hoover Series on Authoritarian Regimes)
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Rating | : | 4.50 (638 Votes) |
Asin | : | 030016436X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-10-06 |
Language | : | English |
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About the AuthorEugenia Belova is Senior Content Developer, Economics, Cengage Learning. . Valery Lazarev is Senior Research Scientist, Empirical Education
Funding Loyalty examines the Soviet communist party's financial operations and its budget from the 1930s through 1960s, providing a fresh look at the evolution of the party and its role in the Soviet economy and society as a whole.. The flow of money to national, regional, and local Soviet communist party organizations, the manner in which money was collected, and how their financial discipline was enforced all yield deep insights into the party’s role in the Soviet institutional des
Eugenia Belova is Senior Content Developer, Economics, Cengage Learning. Valery Lazarev is Senior Research Scientist, Empirical Education.
Behind the Red Door This is a fascinating book about the ways in which the Communist Party in the former Soviet Union "bought" the loyalty of its rank and file members. With access to extensive files and records, the authors outline where the money came from and where it wentdemonstrating that most of the Party expenditures were designed to create dependencies that would foster allegiances. It seems that ideology was not enough to guarantee faith! An amazing analysis.