Stalinism: Essays in Historical Interpretation
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction to the Transaction Edition -- Notes -- I: Old and New Approaches -- Bolshevism and Stalinism -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- Trotskyist Interpretations of Stalinism -- Stalinism and the Mono-Organizational Society -- Stalinism and the Mono-Organizational Society -- The Making of Stalinism -- Epilogue -- Stalinism as Revolution from Above -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- VII -- VIII -- II: Dimensions of Stalinism in Russia -- The Social Background of Stalinism -- I -- Prerequisites -- The "Superstructure" . . . in the Air -- Why the Scale Was Tilted -- II -- The "Superstructure" Rushing Ahead -- The Ruling Serfs -- The Muzhik and His Religion -- Kolkhozy: The Peasants "On Ration Cards" -- The Tsar, the Emperor, the Marshal -- "The Contamination Effect. . . " -- "The Personal Equation " -- Bolshevism and Clause 589 of the Criminal Code -- "Legality," "Extra -Legality": Two Models in One -- Conclusion -- Stalinism and Marxian Growth Models -- Stalinism and Soviet Legal Culture -- Introduction -- I -- The Legal Cultures of War Communism and NEP -- II -- The Cultural Revolution of the Law -- III -- The Jurisprudence of Terror -- IV -- The Stalin Constitution and the Stabilization of the Law -- V -- Soviet Legal Culture Under Stalinism -- Utopian Anthropology as a Context for Stalinist Literature -- New Pages from the Political Biography of Stalin -- Stalin Before 1924 -- Stalin in the Period 1924-33 -- Stalin in the Period 1934-39 -- Stalin During the War and the Postwar Period -- III: Stalinism in Eastern Europe -- Stalinism and the "People's Democracies'' -- The Significance of the "Peoples' Democracies" for a General Analysis of Stalinism -- Two or Three Stages of Development of the "Peoples' Democracies?" -- External Pressure and Internal Transformers
