Khrushchev's cold summer: Gulag returnees, crime, and the fate of reform after Stalin

1953 : "the most painful year" -- Prisoners and the art of petitioning, 1953-1956 -- Heroes, enemies, and the secret speech -- Returnees, crime, and the gulag subculture -- The redemptive mission -- A return to weeding -- 1961 : clearing a path to the future -- Literary hooligans and paras...

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Main Author: Dobson, Miriam (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, NY [u.a.] Cornell Univ. Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
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Summary:1953 : "the most painful year" -- Prisoners and the art of petitioning, 1953-1956 -- Heroes, enemies, and the secret speech -- Returnees, crime, and the gulag subculture -- The redemptive mission -- A return to weeding -- 1961 : clearing a path to the future -- Literary hooligans and parasites
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:VIII, 264 S. Ill. 24 cm
ISBN:9780801477485
9780801447570
0801447577