Title Brezhnev's folly : the building of BAM and late Soviet socialism / Christopher J. Ward

Published Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2009 ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (x, 218 pages) : illustrations, maps Series Series in Russian and East European studies Contents Introduction : the project of the century -- Prometheanism versus conservationism on the railway -- Crime and corruption in BAM society -- Working alone : women on the railway -- National differentiation and marginalization on the railway -- The rails of fraternal cooperation : BAMers abroad and foreigners at home -- Conclusion : Brezhnev's folly in perspective Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-205) and index Notes Print version record Subject Brezhnev, Leonid Ilʹich, 1906-1982 Brezhnev, Leonid Ilʹich, 1906-1982 Brežnev, Leonid Ilʹič 1906-1982 Brežnev, Leonid I. Brežnev, Leonid I. Baĭkalo-Amurskai︠a︡ magistralʹ -- History -- 20th century Baĭkalo-Amurskai︠a︡ magistralʹ Communism -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century TRANSPORTATION -- Railroads -- Pictorial. HISTORY -- General. Communism Infrastruktur Planwirtschaft Infrastruktur. Planwirtschaft. Soviet Union Baikal-Amur-Magistrale Baikal-Amur-Magistrale (Russland) Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780822971214 0822971216

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