The Economic Transformation of the Soviet Union, 1913-1945R. W. Davies, Mark Harrison, S. G. Wheatcroft This book is ideal for students studying a key period of Soviet economic history. It brings together and makes available the results of the latest research on Soviet industrialization, using a vast amount of primary evidence, and the methods of quantitative economic analysis. Leading scholars in the field analyze the Soviet economy sector by sector, from agriculture to defense 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. |
Contents
VIII | 1 |
X | 5 |
XI | 8 |
XII | 13 |
XIII | 24 |
XIV | 25 |
XV | 30 |
XVI | 33 |
XLVI | 158 |
XLVII | 159 |
XLVIII | 161 |
XLIX | 173 |
L | 176 |
LI | 179 |
LII | 181 |
LIII | 182 |
XVII | 38 |
XVIII | 41 |
XIX | 45 |
XX | 48 |
XXI | 53 |
XXII | 57 |
XXIII | 58 |
XXIV | 60 |
XXV | 64 |
XXVI | 67 |
XXVII | 77 |
XXVIII | 81 |
XXIX | 82 |
XXX | 83 |
XXXI | 85 |
XXXII | 92 |
XXXIII | 94 |
XXXIV | 95 |
XXXV | 106 |
XXXVI | 107 |
XXXVII | 110 |
XXXVIII | 113 |
XXXIX | 117 |
XL | 129 |
XLI | 131 |
XLII | 132 |
XLIII | 135 |
XLV | 136 |
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The Economic Transformation of the Soviet Union, 1913-1945 Robert William Davies,Mark Harrison,S. G. Wheatcroft No preview available - 1994 |
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agricultural production amounted armaments average Bergson Bolshevik capital census cent civilian collective farms collectivisation compared consumer consumption countryside Davies decline defence industry economic employment estimates excess deaths exports fell figures five-year plan foreign trade freight Germany Gosplan gross Harrison harvest important increase industrial production industrialisation investment iron and steel Jasny kulaks labour force large-scale industry livestock Lorimer machinery major military million rubles million tons Moorsteen and Powell national income NKVD official output peasant households period population Promyshlennost proportion railways rate of growth Red Army regions result revolution rubles Russian Empire Second World Second World War sector shortage small-scale industry social Source Soviet economy Soviet industry Soviet Union Stalin statistics substantial supply Table ton/kms total factor productivity total number tractor traffic transport Trud Tsarist TsSU Ukraine urban USSR War Communism Western Wheatcroft workforce