The Economic transformation of the Soviet Union, 1913-1945 / edited by R.W. Davies, Mark Harrison, S.G. Wheatcroft.
| Call Number | 330.947/0842 |
| Title | The Economic transformation of the Soviet Union, 1913-1945 / edited by R.W. Davies, Mark Harrison, S.G. Wheatcroft. |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (xxv, 381 pages) : digital, PDF file(s). |
| Notes | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
| Contents | Major events in Russian and Soviet economic development -- 1. Changing economic systems: an overview / R.W. Davies -- 2. The crooked mirror of Soviet economic statistics / S.G. Wheatcroft and R.W. Davies -- 3. National income / Mark Harrison -- 4. Population / S.G. Wheatcroft and R.W. Davies -- 5. Employment and industrial labour / J.D. Barber and R.W. Davies -- 6. Agriculture / S.G. Wheatcroft and R.W. Davies -- 7. Industry / R.W. Davies -- 8. Transport / J.N. Westwood -- 9. Technology and the transformation of the Soviet economy / Robert Lewis -- 10. Foreign economic relations / Robert Lewis -- 11. The First World War and War Communism, 1914-1920 / Peter Gatrell -- 12. The Second World War / Mark Harrison. |
| Summary | This book is an ideal text for students studying a key period of Soviet economic history. It brings together and makes available in textbook form the results of the latest research on Soviet industrialisation, using a vast amount of primary evidence, and the methods of quantitative economic analysis. Leading scholars in the field analyse the Soviet economy sector by sector, from agriculture to defence and technology, and look at the key indicators of economic health over the period: employment, national income, exports, and population trends. The book concludes with two chapters comparing the Russian economy at war under tsarism and communism. |
| Added Author | Davies, R. W. 1925- editor. Harrison, Mark, 1949- editor. Wheatcroft, S. G., editor. |
| Subject | Industrial statistics Soviet Union. Soviet Union Economic conditions 1917-1945 Statistics. Soviet Union Economic policy. Russia Economic conditions 1861-1917 Statistics. Russia Economic policy 1861-1917. |
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| Summary | This book is an ideal text for students studying a key period of Soviet economic history. It brings together and makes available in textbook form the results of the latest research on Soviet industrialisation, using a vast amount of primary evidence, and the methods of quantitative economic analysis. Leading scholars in the field analyse the Soviet economy sector by sector, from agriculture to defence and technology, and look at the key indicators of economic health over the period: employment, national income, exports, and population trends. The book concludes with two chapters comparing the Russian economy at war under tsarism and communism. |
| Notes | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
| Contents | Major events in Russian and Soviet economic development -- 1. Changing economic systems: an overview / R.W. Davies -- 2. The crooked mirror of Soviet economic statistics / S.G. Wheatcroft and R.W. Davies -- 3. National income / Mark Harrison -- 4. Population / S.G. Wheatcroft and R.W. Davies -- 5. Employment and industrial labour / J.D. Barber and R.W. Davies -- 6. Agriculture / S.G. Wheatcroft and R.W. Davies -- 7. Industry / R.W. Davies -- 8. Transport / J.N. Westwood -- 9. Technology and the transformation of the Soviet economy / Robert Lewis -- 10. Foreign economic relations / Robert Lewis -- 11. The First World War and War Communism, 1914-1920 / Peter Gatrell -- 12. The Second World War / Mark Harrison. |
| Subject | Industrial statistics Soviet Union. Soviet Union Economic conditions 1917-1945 Statistics. Soviet Union Economic policy. Russia Economic conditions 1861-1917 Statistics. Russia Economic policy 1861-1917. |
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