Soviet Power and the Countryside: Policy Innovation and Institutional Decay
In: St Antony's Ser.
Cover -- Soviet Power and the Countryside -- Contents -- Preface, Acknowledgements and Author's Note -- List of Abbreviations and Tables -- Glossary of Terms -- Part I A Country Being Torn Up By Its Roots -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Explaining Political Transformation in the Soviet Union -- Part II Agenda Setting in Soviet Politics -- 3 The Establishment of Official Rural Policy -- 4 Radical Urbanism Becomes Orthodoxy -- 5 The Onset of Rural Transformation -- Part III Policy Actors, Institutions and Ideas -- 6 The Formation of the Policy Community: Rural Architects -- 7 The Expansion of Participation: Geographers, Sociologists and Writers -- 8 The Disintegration of Policy-making Capacity -- Part IV Power in Soviet Politics -- 9 Power and Institutional Decay in Soviet Politics -- Notes -- References and Sources Consulted -- Index.