10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLITBURO»
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Politburo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Politburo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
from the Politburo such a short time ago that nothing can be said about his
subsequent career at the moment. Zinoviev did not hold any jobs after 1926, but
he was once readmitted to membership in the Communist party. There remain six
who ...
George K. Schueller, 1951
2
The Lost
Politburo Transcripts: From Collective Rule to ...
they started to hold discussions and agree decisions before coming to the
Politburo itself. Trotsky objected that the Politburo was being turned into an
agency for rubberstamping policies previously elaborated in his absence.3 He
had a point ...
Paul R. Gregory, Norman M. Naimark, 2008
Stalin. as. Prime. Minister: power. and. the. Politburo. J. Arch Getty The 1930s
was the time when Stalin achieved an extreme centralisation of decision-making
functions in the top Party bodies and ultimately in his own hands. It was also the ...
Sarah Davies, James Harris, 2005
4
Russian Women in Politics and Society
The near exclusion of women from the centers of real power — the Politburo and
the Council of Ministers — encouraged cynicism among Soviet citizens, both
male and female, concerning women's participation in politics. Communist Party
...
Wilma Rule, Norma C. Noonan, 1996
5
Joseph Stalin: A Biographical Companion
The person who was Gensek (as the post was popularly known) was also
automatically chairman of the Politburo. Stalin's dual roles involved considerable
liaison between the two bodies and gave him a position of unrivaled authority
after ...
6
Encyclopedia of Soviet Life
The ensuing maneuvering will decide the fateful question of survival for each
individual Politburo member. Some will fall; others will achieve reasonably
secure power and prestige. The general secretary's power or potential is
inversely ...
7
The Strange Death of Soviet Communism: A Postscript
Democratic centralism still operated, at the crucial February 1990 meeting, to
make the CC accept the Politburo's policy handed down from above. As one CC
member, Boris Yeltsin, reported: ...there is still some kind of fear, which does not ...
8
China's Changing Political Landscape: Prospects for Democracy
Politburo Membership by Organizational Constituency, 1982–2002 a. Members
of the Secretariat who serve concurrently on the Politburo. b. State Council vice
premiers and state councilors. c. National People's Congress vice chairmen. two
...
9
A Normal Totalitarian Society: How the Soviet Union ...
The Politburo After the supreme leader, the Politburo was the most important
institution in Soviet society. It was the only body that influenced the decisions of
the general secretary. This did not, however, compromise the totalitarian
character of ...
Vladimir Shlapentokh, 2001
10
China's Economic Dilemmas in the 1990s: The Problems of ...
The Politburo and its Standing Committee are elected by the Central Committee
to carry out day-to-day work in its name. In actuality, however, convening plenary
sessions of the Central Committee has been difficult because of the compromise
...
United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee, 1992
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLITBURO»
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TRS yet to constitute politburo, committees
It is learnt that strength of politburo is likely to be between 15 and 20 while that of state committee could be between 40 and 60. Also pending is ... «The Hans India, Jul 15»
Swapo worried about infighting
The Politburo presented a document to the Swapo Central Committee meeting on Thursday in which it states that an unacceptably high number ... «Namibian, Jul 15»
China's collapsing stock market underlines need for New Normal …
Both factions had until recently shared power in the Party's supreme policy-making body, the Politburo Standing Committee. But today ... «FT.com, Jul 15»
Report: Greece's Tsipras Asked Putin for $10B Bailout Ahead of EU
... who lived in Russia and is author of the much-praised book "Bear Hunting with the Politburo," told us: "I've never had any doubt about Putin's ... «Newsmax, Jul 15»
House of Lords fury over cost of freeloader peers almost reach 1000
It is already the second biggest legislature in the world after China's politburo, which has 2,987 members. Concern over the bloated size of the ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
CPI (M) blames AIADMK, DMK for declining student strength in Govt …
Politburo member Prakash Karat, State Secretary G. Ramakrishnan, and Central Committee members K. Varadarajan, U. Vasuki, ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
'CM's London visit a pleasure trip'
CPI-M politburo member Md Selim dubbing it as a 'pleasure trip' and WBPCC chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury demanded a white paper on the ... «The Statesman, Jul 15»
Wounds begin to heal between US, Viet Nam
In the past year, Viet Nam has sent two members of the Politburo, Pham Quang Nghi and Tran Dai Quang, to visit the US. The more Politburo ... «Viet Nam News, Jul 15»
China's farsightedness
He gained membership to the mighty Politburo Standing Committee at the 17th Party Congress in Oct. 2007. In 2012, he became one of the ... «Korea JoongAng Daily, Jul 15»
Saudi Rapprochement with Hamas Is a Step in the Right Direction …
The latest visit to Saudi Arabia by four leading officials from Hamas, including the group's politburo chief Khalid Misha'al, should be viewed as a ... «Al-Jazeerah.info, Jul 15»
