Robert Davies – Mark Harrison – Oleg Khlevnyuk – Stephen Wheatcroft. The Industrialisation of Soviet Russia, Volume 7. The Soviet Economy and the Approach of War, 1937–1939.
Londres: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
450 páginas.
Contents
1 – The Repressions of 1937–1938 and the Soviet Economy
The Nomenklatura Purge
The Mass Purge
The Effect of the Repressions on the Economy
2 – The Political Context of Economic Change: 1937 to the Spring of 1939
The Advance of German and Japanese Aggression
The Revised Political Ideology
Politics and Society in 1937 and 1938
3 – The Economic Slowdown of 1937
The 1937 Plan: The Shift Back to More Balanced Growth
Plans and Purges
The First Half of 1937
The Second Half of 1937
4 – 1937 in Retrospect
Capital Investment
The GULAG Economy
Industrial Production
The Defence Industries
Labour and Labour Productivity
Agriculture: Plans and Policies
Agriculture: Operations and Outcomes
Internal Trade and Consumption
Foreign Trade
5 – The Soviet Population and the Censuses of 1937 and 1939
The Much-Delayed Census of 1937
Carrying Out the 1937 Census
The 1937 Census Outcomes Suppressed
1938 and Preparations for the 1939 Census
Popov’s Warning
Outcomes of the 1939 Census
The Two Censuses in Retrospect
6 – The Partial Recovery of the Economy in 1938
The Temporary Collapse and Revival of Planning
The GULAG Economy 168 3 Industrial Growth
The Defence Industries
The Railway Crisis
Internal Trade
Foreign Trade
7 – Agriculture in 1938 and 1939
The Agricultural Offcials
The Private Sector After 1937
Plans and Policies, 1938
Operations and Outcomes, 1938
Plans and Policies, 1939
Operations and Outcomes, 1939
8 – The Drive for Growth and the Eighteenth Party Congress, January–March 1939
The Third Five-Year Plan
Current Economic Planning
Managing the Industrial Worker
The Eighteenth Party Congress
9 – The Economy in 1939: Further Moves to a War Economy
The Growth of Industry
The Defence Industries
The GULAG Economy
Internal Trade and Consumption
The Soviet-German Accord
10 – The Soviet Economy: The Late 1930s in Historical Perspective
Forced Industrialisation
The Measurement of Economic Performance
Militarisation: A War Economy in Peacetime
The Emergence of the Soviet Union as a World Power
The Reformability of the Soviet Economy
The Nature of Soviet Economic Development
Afterword: The History of the Soviet Union
Appendix A: All-Union People’s Commissariats and Other Agencies of the USSR, 1937–1939
Appendix B: Tables
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