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Title:
Our daily bread : socialist distribution and the art of survival in Stalin's Russia, 1927-1941 / by Elena Osokina ; translated and edited by Kate Transchel and Greta Bucher.
Author:
Osokina, E. A. (Elena Aleksandrovna)
Publication Information:
Armonk, NY : M.E. Sharpe, ©2001.
Call Number:
HD9015 .S652 O8813 2001
ISBN:
9781563249044

9781563249051
Series:
The New Russian history

New Russian history.
Physical Description:
xv, 254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:
pt. I. Destruction of the market: 1927-1930. Rationing and famine -- why? ; 1927-1928: first blow to the market, first round of rationing ; 1928-1929: the attack on the market continues ; 1929-1930: dizzy with ... hunger -- pt. II. The inevitability of the market: 1931-1935. The all-Soviet rationing system: the carrot and the stick of the industrialization drive ; The hierarchy of poverty ; Survival strategies and spontaneity of the market -- pt. III. The alliance between distribution and the market: 1936-1941. Approaching the era of "free" trade ; Supply crises: moments of truth for socialist trade ; Business and market in the era of "free" trade -- Instead of a conclusion: On Stalinism and the world experience with state-regulated supply -- Appendix.
Uniform Title:
Za fasadom "stalinskogo izobilii͡a". English
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