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LEADER: 04426cam 22006131i 4500
001 ocm00712558
003 OCoLC
005 20191223130152.0
008 711007s1967 nyu 001 0 eng
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055 0 $aHN523.5.L9 1967
082 00 $a309.147
100 1 $aLyons, Eugene,$d1898-1985.
245 10 $aWorkers' paradise lost :$bfifty years of Soviet communism : a balance sheet /$cEugene Lyons.
260 $aNew York :$bFunk & Wagnalls,$cc1967.
300 $a387 pages ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aIncludes index.
505 0 $aVerdict of five decades -- Myths and realities. Revolution : the myth that the Bolsheviks came to power through revolution ; The people : the myth that the masses supported the Bolshevik seizure of power ; Marxism-Leninism : the myth that Soviet communism is "Marxist" and "socialist" ; Classes : the myth that Soviet Russia has become a "classless society" ; Pre-1917 economy : the myth that Russia before the revolution was an economic desert ; Pre-1917 politics and culture : the myth that Old Russia was a political, cultural, and social wasteland ; Resistance : the myth that the Soviet people love the communist system ; World War II : the myth that in World War II the people fought to defend the communist regime ; First five-year plan : the myth that the first five-year plan was a triumphant success ; Industrialization : the myth that communism is a rational short-cut to modern industrialization ; Planning : the myth that centralized national planning is a magic formula for growth and prosperity ; Economic reforms : the myth that the "economic reforms" foreshadow a return to the free market ; Collectivization : the myth that collectivized farming is the answer for hungry nations ; Living standards : the myth that communism provides abundance for the ordinary citizen ; De-Stalinization : the myth that the Soviet Union has become "liberal" and is evolving toward democracy ; Imperialism : the myth that Soviet Russia is anti-imperialist and anti-colonial ; War and peace : the myth that Soviet Russia has been a champion of world peace ; Peaceful coexistence : the myth that the coexistence slogan means what it says ; Science : the myth that Soviet communism has fostered progress in science ; Culture : the myth that the Soviets have promoted the arts and culture ; Underdeveloped nations : the myth that communism is a rational model for underdeveloped countries -- What price communism? -- Whither Russia?.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
651 0 $aSoviet Union$xSocial conditions$y1945-1991.
651 0 $aSoviet Union$xPolitics and government$y1953-1985.
651 0 $aSoviet Union$xEconomic conditions$y1955-1965.
650 4 $aURSS. Politique générale (sur plusieurs périodes)
650 4 $aURSS. Opinions étrangères. Américaines.
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651 7 $aRussia$xHistory$y1917-1991, Soviet Union$xPolitics and government$y1953-1985.$2sears
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776 08 $iOnline version:$aLyons, Eugene, 1898-1985.$tWorkers' paradise lost.$dNew York, Funk & Wagnalls [1967]$w(OCoLC)707605055
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