Building a Ruin: The Cold War Politics of Soviet Economic Reform - Yakov Feygin - Books - Harvard University Press - 9780674240995 - June 11, 2024
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Building a Ruin: The Cold War Politics of Soviet Economic Reform

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Yakov Feygin argues that Soviet decline owes much to internal tensions over economic reform. Focused on socioeconomic competition with the West, Khrushchev and his successors sought to build a consumer society but had only Stalinist institutions of mass mobilization to work with, resulting in unresolvable contradiction and eventual sclerosis.


272 pages, 8 illus., 5 tables; 8 illus., 5 tables

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released June 11, 2024
ISBN13 9780674240995
Publishers Harvard University Press
Pages 288
Dimensions 243 × 163 × 27 mm   ·   566 g
Language English