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Johann P. Arnason
Future That Failed [PDF ebook]
Origins and Destinies of the Soviet Model

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This outstanding book deals with the Soviet model as a distinctive pattern of modernity. Its historical background and its institutional structure are thoroughly examined as are its implications for understanding Modernity. The book challenges many of the simple assumptions and judgements made about the Soviet road. It is essential reading for students of Political Science, Sociology and Soviet History

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 256 ● ISBN 9781134925094 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2005 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4162746 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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