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Genre/Form: | History |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
G M Ivanova; Carol A Flath; Donald J Raleigh |
ISBN: | 0765604264 9780765604262 0765604272 9780765604279 |
OCLC Number: | 43063193 |
Description: | xxiv, 208 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | Introduction; Courts and convicts in Tsarist Russia -- Repression and punishment -- The camp economy -- Gulag personnel -- Conclusion: What was the gulag? -- Afterword. |
Series Title: | New Russian history. |
Other Titles: | Gulag v sisteme totalitarnogo gosudarstva. Gulag in the Soviet totalitarian system |
Responsibility: | Galina Mikhailovna Ivanova ; translated by Carol Flath ; edited by Donald J. Raleigh. |
Abstract:
An historical study of the Soviet labour camp movement based on recently declassified archives. The book examines the operations of the camp system both from within - who staffed it and how it worked - and as an integral part of Soviet totalitarianism.
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