10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STAKHANOVISM»
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Stakhanovism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Stakhanovism and the Politics of Productivity in the USSR, ...
The movement's significance as a symbol of a shift in official Soviet priorities, from construction of the means of production to intensive use of capital and labor, is emphasized in this analysis.
Lewis H. Siegelbaum, 1990
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The Political Economy of Stalinism: Evidence from the Soviet ...
These scenarios show that Stakhanovism carried with it serious risks to the
leadership's investment program. By encouraging Stakhanovism in an industrial
system based on progressive piece rates, workers could, of their own volition,
raise ...
3
Mobilizing Soviet Peasants: Heroines and Heroes of Stalin's ...
Exploring the story of rural shock work and Stakhanovism in the Soviet countryside in the late 1930s, this book tries to contextualise Stakhanovism, considering historical context, changing party priorities, propaganda, the press, the ...
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Factory and Community in Stalin’s Russia: The Making of an ...
He argued that Stakhanovism fostered a new type of worker individualism, but
parted with Deutscher, who attributed such individualism to peasant values.
Siegelbaum, like Deutscher, argued that Stakhanovism provoked opposition from
the ...
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Social Dimensions of Soviet Industrialization
Hiroaki Kuromiya, Stalin's Industrial Revolution: Politics and Workers, 1928—
1932 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988); Lewis Siegelbaum,
Stakhanovism and the Politics of Productivity in the USSR, 1935-1941 (
Cambridge: ...
William G. Rosenberg, Lewis H. Siegelbaum, 1993
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The Economic Transformation of the Soviet Union, 1913-1945
was a necessary component of Stakhanovism is another of those interesting
questions which do not belong to this chapter, but it may be remarked that
Stakhanovism on the railways, as elsewhere in the economy, seems to fall into
two phases, ...
Robert William Davies, Mark Harrison, S. G. Wheatcroft, 1994
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China Learns from the Soviet Union, 1949–Present
HE MODEL LABORER (laodong mofan) campaign, launched by the Chinese
Communist Party beginning in 1942, was derived from Soviet Stakhanovism. The
CCP imported the key features of Soviet Stakhanovism such as material and ...
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Scientific Management, Socialist Discipline, and Soviet Power
Stakhanovism, with its glorification of speedup and its cult of record breaking,
bore a formal resemblance to Taylorism. In reality it was the antithesis of
everything the Scientific Management movement valued. Stakhanovism was not
based on ...
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Stalinist Terror: New Perspectives
The Stakhanovite movement: Background to the Great Terror in the factories,
1935-1938 Robert Thurston Recent studies have considerably deepened our
understanding of Stakhanovism, the movement of model workers intended to
spur ...
John Arch Getty, Roberta Thompson Manning, 1993
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The Soviet Dream World of Retail Trade and Consumption in ...
Stakhanovism in retailing differed from Stakhanovism in industry and agriculture
not only because of its greater emphasis on kul'turnost' and service, but also
because it engendered less overt and violent hostility. Many scholars have noted
the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STAKHANOVISM»
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Stakhanovism is used in the context of the following news items.
George Orwell, human resources and the English language
So are they actually cleverly designed parodies of Stalin's purges and the cult of Stakhanovism? Could the industry's name itself – human resources – be an ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
If I were prime minister, by Ian Fleming
In consultation with the trade unions, I would devise a scheme of benevolent Stakhanovism. There would be a minimum wage in every industry, but rapidly ... «Spectator.co.uk, May 15»
Five things that big companies can learn from SMEs
Stakhanovism might have fallen out of favour since the fall of the Berlin wall, but there is value in highlighting best practice and encouraging employees to help ... «Training Journal, Jun 14»
Yuppy Stakhanovites give work a bad name
But what's this – champagne Stakhanovism? Guess you're not keen on the idea of overtime yourself. But, you know, there is such a thing as a workaholic. «Financial Times, Apr 14»
Gramsci y el Marx desconocido (V)
... A.G./ Phillips, C.R.: “Scientific management and Stakhanovism in the Soviet Union: a historical perspective”; en: International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. «Rebelión, Oct 13»
Greece: stakhanovism doesn't pay off
Unlike stereotypes lead us to think, Greeks work hard. According to recent figures published by Better Life Index, people in Greece work 2,032 hours a year. «West - Welfare Society Territory, May 13»
Unions in Cuba: Who Do They Defend?
Stakhanovism left a very bitter memory in the political culture of the USSR and Eastern Europe, analyzed and pictured in the unforgettable film The Man of ... «Havana Times, May 12»
Post-Soviet Syndrome
... the Soviet past is associated with victories in World War II, the achievements of the space programs, science and the labor movements, such as Stakhanovism. «Russia Profile, Sep 11»
Chapter Four: Civilization and Ideas
This tension which has in modern history marked the take-off of the Soviet Union with Stakhanovism[2] and has recently marked that of Popular China especially ... «GrandeStrategy, Apr 11»
Guevara the economist? Workers short-changed
(2009) The problem for Yaffe is this kind of labour discipline is indistinguishable from Stakhanovism during high Stalinism in Russia in the 1930s. It was the ... «Workers' Liberty, Aug 09»
